1 Addeline J. Hershelman on: Children: - William Clark Gable
2 Edna Ann Affantranger on: - No Issue
3 Jennie Gertrude Dunlap on: 04/16/1903 - No Issue
Siblings: - Charles E. Gable
- Arthur E. Gable
- Frank P. Gable
- Emmett E. Gable
- Carrie Belle Gable
- Georgia Gable
- John Grant Gable
- Burton G. Gable
- Harriet Gable
| Born:Crawford County Baptism: Place: Sponsors: Died: Los Angeles CA Burial: Notes: The Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles, California, Thursday, August 5, 1948, page 2
Clark Gable's Father Passes
William Henry Gable, 78, father of Actor Clark Gable, died suddenly yesterday while sitting in a chair reading at his home, 4021 Ethel Ave., Van Nuys.
A former oil contractor and builder in Meadville, Pa., and Cadiz, O., Mr. Gable was retired and had been living in Southern California for 20 years. He had a heart ailment but was not believed seriously ill.
He also leaves a stepdaughter, Mrs. Frances Gable Kendall of Los Angeles. Funeral arrangments, to be under the direction of Pierce Bros. Valley Mortuary, and being delayed wile efforts are made to reach the actor in Europe. |