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Alliman, Gilbert W. (1918-2005)

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Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 2005 Aug 15 p. 8

Birth date: 1918 Aug 31

text of obituary:

GILBERT W. ALLIMAN

Gilbert W. Alliman, 86, of Goshen, Ind., and formerly of Iowa City, Iowa, died Aug. 3, 2005, at Goshen General Hospital. He was born Aug. 31, 1918, to Daniel and Sarah (Wyse) Alliman in Wayland, Iowa.

He graduated from Wayland (Iowa) High School in 1935 and attended Washington (Iowa) Junior College and Davenport (Iowa) Business School. He was in Civilian Public Service 1945-46 in Denison, Iowa, and Beaver Dam, Wis.

He married Mae Richard on May 31, 1941, in Wayland.

He was the chief financial officer at Yoder Inc. of Frytown, Iowa, and owned and operated All-Tax Service in Iowa City.

He and his wife moved to Goshen in 1997. He was a member of College Mennonite Church.

Survivors include his wife of 64 years, Mae; a son, Kirk G. Alliman and his wife, Jean, of Louisville, Ky.; a daughter, June A. Yoder and her husband, John D., of Goshen; a brother, Wayne Alliman of Winston, Ore.; and three grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by a sister, Frances Miller.

Funeral services were held at The Meetinghouse at Greencroft in Goshen. Burial was in Sugar Creek Cemetery of rural Wayland.