Nettie Ramberg Gillette

Funeral services for Mrs. Nettie Ramberg Gillette will be privately held in Aiken, SC and Wheaton, IL. Mrs. Gillette, 94, formerly of Rochester Hills, MI, died Friday, April 16, 2004, in Aiken, SC. She was the wife of the late Kenneth C. Gillette; her son, Kenneth Gillette, Jr., brother, Wallace Ramberg and grandson, Kristoffer Gillette, also predeceased her.

Mrs. Gillette was born in Chicago, IL to the late Oscar J. Ramberg and Lillie Tobiason. She grew up in Chicago and Forest City, IA. She moved to Wheaton, IL in 1951 where she resided for 45 yrs. In 1997 she moved to Rochester Hills, MI, and in February of 2004 moved to Aiken, SC.

Survivors include her son, Richard Beverly S. Gillette, Aiken, SC, granddaughters, Nora Gillette, Shelby Township, MI, and Karin Bystol, Westfield, NJ.

Memorials may be directed to the Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum, 523 Water Street, Decorah, IA, 52101 or the charity of choice.