ELLING, Marjorie W. (1912-2003)
ELLING, DODGE, DORSEY, ROGERS
Posted By: Hancock Co Genealogical Society
Date: 9/24/2021 at 20:06:12
Marjorie W. Elling 1912-2003
Marjorie W. Elling, 90, of Garner died Monday, February 10, 2003, at her home.
A memorial service was held Saturday, February 15 at the United Methodist Church in Garner with the Rev. Kay Hooper officiating. Music was provided by organist, Mary Kopacek. Ushers were Marvin and Maynard Schoneman.
Private graveside services were held at the Concord Township Cemetery in Garner. The Cataldo Funeral Home, Garner, was in charge of the arrangements.
Marjorie Wilhelmina Elling, the daughter of William James and Lila (Dodge) Dorsey, was born October 19, 1912 at St. Ansgar. She graduated from high school receiving her Normal Teaching Certificate. She taught in the rural schools of Mitchell County and then continued her education at AIB in Des Moines.
She was married to Emil C. Elling of Garner. They made their home in Garner the rest of their lives. They enjoyed traveling and spending winters in Florida.
She was a member of the United Methodist Church in Garner and UMW.
Mrs. Elling is survived by her sister-in-law, Lavon Dorsey of Osage; two nephews and a niece in Osage and Des Moines; and other nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her husband, E.C. Elling; her parents; a brother, Gene Dorsey; and a sister, Dorothy Rogers.
ŠThe Garner Leader & Signal, 19 Feb 2003, page 6, column 4
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