Mary Elizabeth (Harrell) Owen Elwell (1927)
ELWELL, HARRELL, OWEN
Posted By: Pat Hochstetler (email)
Date: 2/17/2011 at 07:43:32
Winterset Madisonian – January 5, 1928
Pg 1Death of Mrs. J. O. Elwell
Mrs. Mary E. Elwell passed away on December 30th, at the home of her son, Bert Owen, El Reno, Oklahoma, at the age of seventy-seven years.
She came to Madison county with her husband and family in 1868, coming here from Jackson county, Indiana. She was the mother of nine children. In early life she united with the church and remained a faithful member until her death. She was also a loyal member of the Woman’s Relief Corps. She leaves to mourn her loss three sisters, the children, thirty grandchildren, sixteen great grandchildren and one great great grandchild, and a host of other relatives and friends.
Funeral services were conducted Sunday at 2 o’clock at the Methodist church, by the Rev. A. P. Keast. Burial was in the Beardsley cemetery.
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