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Eleanor E. <I>Ruoff</I> Roark

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Eleanor E. Ruoff Roark

Birth
Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA
Death
16 Oct 1991 (aged 101)
Brownsburg, Hendricks County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Brownsburg, Hendricks County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Her obituary from the October 22, 1991 Brownsburg Guide:

Eleanor Elizabeth Roark, 101, a Brownsburg resident for the past 67 years, died Wednesday, October 16 in Brownsburg Health Care. Born January 25, 1890 at Cincinnati, Ohio, she was the daughter of Lawrence and Caroline Satters Ruoff. She married john Roark November 17, 1913 and he preceded her in death in 1952. Mrs. Roark, a homemaker, was a member of Brownsburg Order of Eastern Star for 59 years and served on one of the first library boards. She was a member of the Brownsburg Christian Church. Services were Saturday, October 19, in Matthews Mortuary, Brownsburg. Rev Steven Reeves officiated with burial in Brownsburg Cemetery. Surviving are sons, Louis F. Roark, Charles Frederick Roark, both of Brownsburg, and Harry C. Roark, Plainfield; 14 grandchildren and 24 great-grandchildren. A son, John Lawrence Roark, preceded his mother in death.
Her obituary from the October 22, 1991 Brownsburg Guide:

Eleanor Elizabeth Roark, 101, a Brownsburg resident for the past 67 years, died Wednesday, October 16 in Brownsburg Health Care. Born January 25, 1890 at Cincinnati, Ohio, she was the daughter of Lawrence and Caroline Satters Ruoff. She married john Roark November 17, 1913 and he preceded her in death in 1952. Mrs. Roark, a homemaker, was a member of Brownsburg Order of Eastern Star for 59 years and served on one of the first library boards. She was a member of the Brownsburg Christian Church. Services were Saturday, October 19, in Matthews Mortuary, Brownsburg. Rev Steven Reeves officiated with burial in Brownsburg Cemetery. Surviving are sons, Louis F. Roark, Charles Frederick Roark, both of Brownsburg, and Harry C. Roark, Plainfield; 14 grandchildren and 24 great-grandchildren. A son, John Lawrence Roark, preceded his mother in death.


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  • Created by: J.Sullivan
  • Added: Aug 18, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/40846601/eleanor_e-roark: accessed ), memorial page for Eleanor E. Ruoff Roark (25 Jan 1890–16 Oct 1991), Find a Grave Memorial ID 40846601, citing Brownsburg Cemetery, Brownsburg, Hendricks County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by J.Sullivan (contributor 46827102).