Miss Elizabeth V. McElwee, of Washington, D.C., a native of Mount Carmel, died abroad ship Saturday morning while returning from a cruise to the Hawaiian Islands.
She suffered a fatal heart attack on the S.S. Lurline just before it docked in San Francisco. With her on the vacation cruise was her sister, Mrs. J. Grant Kehler, formerly of east Second street, Mount Carmel, now of Collingswood, N.J.
Miss McElwee was born in Mount Carmel, a daughter of the late Thomas H. and Mary A. (Lindner) McElwee. She had been residing at 705 18th street, N.W. Washington D.C. where for 38 years she was an employee of the Navy Department until her retirement a year and a half ago.
Mount Carmel Item
October 28, 1957
Miss Elizabeth V. McElwee, of Washington, D.C., a native of Mount Carmel, died abroad ship Saturday morning while returning from a cruise to the Hawaiian Islands.
She suffered a fatal heart attack on the S.S. Lurline just before it docked in San Francisco. With her on the vacation cruise was her sister, Mrs. J. Grant Kehler, formerly of east Second street, Mount Carmel, now of Collingswood, N.J.
Miss McElwee was born in Mount Carmel, a daughter of the late Thomas H. and Mary A. (Lindner) McElwee. She had been residing at 705 18th street, N.W. Washington D.C. where for 38 years she was an employee of the Navy Department until her retirement a year and a half ago.
Mount Carmel Item
October 28, 1957
Family Members
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Clara M. McElwee Schmidt
1872–1957
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Kate Florence McElwee Fetterolf
1875–1906
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Charles McElwee
1878–1915
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Mary V. McElwee Evert
1882–1950
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Elvira Gertrude "Ella" McElwee
1884–1904
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William Edgar McElwee
1885–1916
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Edna Mae McElwee Kehler
1887–1972
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John Albert McElwee
1888–1961
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Rebie Sylvia McElwee Slife
1890–1978
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