Ref: Mrs. J. H. Cramer -- Passing Bell Tolls for Old Settlers, One by One - Mary Ellen Creel was born October 2, 1860, in McDonough county, Illinois and came to Iowa in 1878. She was united in marriage to John H. Cramer of Jones county, Iowa, October 14, 1880, and with her husband shortly afterwards moved to Buck Creek, (Delaware Co., IA) where they have resided ever since. She was converted when abut eighteen years of age and joined the Methodist Church at Buck Creek, of which she has been a consistent member, and a devoted Christian ever since. Although summoned so unexpectedly she was ready when the Master called, and she has gone to be with Him whom she loved.
The members of her Sunday school class, whom she so faithfully instructed, laid flowers on her casket while the choir sang. She died very suddenly on the morning of the 28th of February, 1912. Falling over into her husband's arms she expired. Besides her husband, she leaves two brothers, D. G. and L. G. Creel of Blandinsville, Illinois and three sisters Mrs. Anna Jones of Greenfield, Iowa, Mrs. Mabel Milroy of Hopkinton, Iowa and Mrs. Naomi McHarry of Blandinsville, Illinois, together with other relatives and friends to mourn her loss.
The members of her Sunday school class, whom she so faithfully instructed, laid flowers on her casket while the choir sang. She died very suddenly on the morning of the 28th of February, 1912. Falling over into her husband's arms she expired. Besides her husband, she leaves two brothers, D. G. and L. G. Creel of Blandinsville, Illinois and three sisters Mrs. Anna Jones of Greenfield, Iowa, Mrs. Mabel Milroy of Hopkinton, Iowa and Mrs. Naomi McHarry of Blandinsville, Illinois, together with other relatives and friends to mourn her loss.
Ref: Mrs. J. H. Cramer -- Passing Bell Tolls for Old Settlers, One by One - Mary Ellen Creel was born October 2, 1860, in McDonough county, Illinois and came to Iowa in 1878. She was united in marriage to John H. Cramer of Jones county, Iowa, October 14, 1880, and with her husband shortly afterwards moved to Buck Creek, (Delaware Co., IA) where they have resided ever since. She was converted when abut eighteen years of age and joined the Methodist Church at Buck Creek, of which she has been a consistent member, and a devoted Christian ever since. Although summoned so unexpectedly she was ready when the Master called, and she has gone to be with Him whom she loved.
The members of her Sunday school class, whom she so faithfully instructed, laid flowers on her casket while the choir sang. She died very suddenly on the morning of the 28th of February, 1912. Falling over into her husband's arms she expired. Besides her husband, she leaves two brothers, D. G. and L. G. Creel of Blandinsville, Illinois and three sisters Mrs. Anna Jones of Greenfield, Iowa, Mrs. Mabel Milroy of Hopkinton, Iowa and Mrs. Naomi McHarry of Blandinsville, Illinois, together with other relatives and friends to mourn her loss.
The members of her Sunday school class, whom she so faithfully instructed, laid flowers on her casket while the choir sang. She died very suddenly on the morning of the 28th of February, 1912. Falling over into her husband's arms she expired. Besides her husband, she leaves two brothers, D. G. and L. G. Creel of Blandinsville, Illinois and three sisters Mrs. Anna Jones of Greenfield, Iowa, Mrs. Mabel Milroy of Hopkinton, Iowa and Mrs. Naomi McHarry of Blandinsville, Illinois, together with other relatives and friends to mourn her loss.
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