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Gertrude Chandler-Bridgeman

September 5, 1916 ~ May 22, 2026 (age 109) 109 Years Old

Gertrude Chandler-Bridgeman Obituary

Gertrude Chandler Bridgeman was born September 5, 1916 to James Buchanan and Josephine Jackson in Memphis, Tennessee. She peacefully went home to glory on May 22, 2026, at her home in Joliet, Illinois.

Gertrude leaves to cherish her grandchildren; Shirley, Brayzill Jr. (Talonika) of Houston Texas, Karen, Dianna, Roderick (Cina), Yvette, Trinita all of Joliet, IL , Tya of Roland, Oklahoma and 5 generations of  grandchildren. She was also survived by nephews, Larry and Melvin Withers of Detroit, Michigan; special grandsons in love Calvert Crudup and Michael Miller.

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Services

Visitation
Wednesday
June 3, 2026

10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Glory International Harvest Church
28 E. Fourth Avenue
Joliet, IL 60433

Celebration of Life
Wednesday
June 3, 2026

11:00 AM
Glory International Harvest Church
28 E. Fourth Avenue
Joliet, IL 60433

Interment following funeral service
Wednesday
June 3, 2026

Elmhurst Cemetery
1212 E. Washington Street
Joliet, IL 60433

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