Nevada County Obituaries Gertrude C Thomas Submitted by April Hennes; 1 Feb 2008 This file is part of the California Genealogy & History Archives http://calarchives4u.com/ These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for non-commercial purposes, MUST obtain the written consent of the contributor, OR the legal representative of the submitter. All persons donating to this site retain the rights to their own work. Appeal Democrat Friday January 26, 1973 Thomas - Gertrude C Thomas, 82, an area resident most of her life died today at Holiday Hills Convalescent Hospital in Grass Valley. A native of Sutter she was born Sept 26, 1890 and had lived the last 13 years in Cedar Ridge. She was the daughter of the late Richard Milton and Eliza (McPherrin) Fichter. Her father, who was born in New Jersey came to California in 1877 and was married in 1885. Her mother was a native of Sutter. Survivors include her husband, True Thomas of Cedar Ridge; a son, Harvey Thomas of Yuba City; a daughter Mrs Leota Gonzales of Marysville; six grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Monday at 2 pm at Ullrey Memorial Chapel with Mrs Angel Paillex of the Yuba City First Christian Science Church officiating. Burial will be in Sutter Cemetery.