(Lill)
Lillian Martinet Robison was born on May 15, 1895, in Carbondale, Kansas
“The Gift Supreme”
Bill and Lill welcome their new baby Connie. Constance Anne Gabel was born on December 25th, 1923 in Beloit, Kansas.
Lill was 28 years 7 months 10 days old.
Christmas Again
Bill and Lill bring on another daughter, Carol Elizabeth Gabel, this time on Christmas Eve, December 24, 1927 in Beloit, Kansas.
Lill was 32 years 7 months 9 days old.
Connie Visits the Stroppels
Macon Chronicle Herald
June 11, 1930
Carol Visits the Stroppels
Macon Chronicle Herald
November 7, 1930
Everybody Visits the Stroppels
Macon Chronicle Herald
November 18, 1930
A New Nephew
Just a note for the birth of Frank and Eulalia’s new son.
Bill Assumes Full Responsibility
Bill takes on complete management of the theater in Beloit.
Cutting the Commute Time
Moved 160 miles west, closer to work.
1940 U. S. Census
Bill, Lill, Connie, Carol and Bob living in Beloit, Kansas
Lill is 42 years old.
They own their house, valued at $3,000. Bill is employed as a theater manager. He earns $3,200 of which more than $800 comes from sources other than working as a manager.
Road Trip!
Off to California.
First 235 miles a flat tire, then another 240 to Raton.
The Big Wreck
Heading for California
The year is 1944, just a new year brain fog.
Looks like the Connie, Carol and Bob left on one train at 11:30, then Bill and Lill on the next train at 12:30.
Bill, Carol, Lill and Bob
I’m guessing this is on Kauai in 1945.
Bringing Bob Home
Lill and Bob sail back to the mainland on board the SS Matsonia.
Death
On February 4, 1984 Lillian died in Milford, Ohio. Funeral services were held at St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church in Beloit, Kansas. She was interred at St. Johns Cemetery in Beloit, Kansas.