Word has been received here of the death of William Gee, 28, of Miami, Florida, former Delphi resident, on Sunday evening at 8:15 in a Miami hospital. The young man had been in ill health for two years, and his death was due to heart disease. The son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Gee of Delphi, Mr. Gee attended the Delphi schools and graduated from the local high school. He attended the University of Gainesville, Gainesville, Florida, and was engaged in the real estate business at the time of his death. He was born in Philadelphia, Pa. He is survived by the wife, Mable, and two brothers, Pvt. Jack Gee and Pvt. Robert Gee. An aunt, Mrs. Harve Studebaker of Delphi and Miami, also survives with three half-uncles, Charles Gee of Indianapolis, Ed Gee of Altoona, Pa., and Sam Gee of near Lafayette. An infant daughter, Auda, died shortly after birth preceding her father in death about two years ago. Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon at 4 o’clock in Miami with burial there in the Woodlawn cemetery. Mr. and Mrs. Harve Studebaker and both brothers attended the services.

Delphi Citizen July 8, 1943