Mendon, Utah— Nellie Bartlett Hancock, 77 died at a Logan hospital this morning following a prolonged illness. She was born February 5th, 1894, in Mendon, a daughter of William and Martha Alice Hughes Bartlett. On June 1st, 1913, she married Bishop Edgar Stanley Hancock. The marriage was solemnized it the Logan L.D.S. Temple. Mrs. Hancock had been active in the L.D.S. Church all of her life serving in the Relief Society, as a visiting teacher, in the Primary presidency, and had been president of the Mendon Camp of Daughters of Utah Pioneers. She had served as president of the Ladies of the American Legion Auxiliary, Post 41. Throughout her life, she with her husband had been actively engaged in genealogical work and temple work. Surviving are her husband, Mendon; one daughter, Mrs. Edgar L. (Madall) Sorensen, Manhattan, Kansas. A son Cleve preceded her in death. Also surviving are five grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday at one p.m. in the Mendon L.D.S. Ward Chapel by Bishop Zeno Andersen. Friends may call at Hall Mortuary in Logan, Friday from seven to nine p.m. and at the Relief Society Room in the Mendon Chapel Saturday one hour prior to services. Burial will be in Mendon Cemetery. ~The Herald Journal, June 2nd, 1917, page 4.
Mendon, Utah— Nellie Bartlett Hancock, 77 died at a Logan hospital this morning following a prolonged illness. She was born February 5th, 1894, in Mendon, a daughter of William and Martha Alice Hughes Bartlett. On June 1st, 1913, she married Bishop Edgar Stanley Hancock. The marriage was solemnized it the Logan L.D.S. Temple. Mrs. Hancock had been active in the L.D.S. Church all of her life serving in the Relief Society, as a visiting teacher, in the Primary presidency, and had been president of the Mendon Camp of Daughters of Utah Pioneers. She had served as president of the Ladies of the American Legion Auxiliary, Post 41. Throughout her life, she with her husband had been actively engaged in genealogical work and temple work. Surviving are her husband, Mendon; one daughter, Mrs. Edgar L. (Madall) Sorensen, Manhattan, Kansas. A son Cleve preceded her in death. Also surviving are five grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday at one p.m. in the Mendon L.D.S. Ward Chapel by Bishop Zeno Andersen. Friends may call at Hall Mortuary in Logan, Friday from seven to nine p.m. and at the Relief Society Room in the Mendon Chapel Saturday one hour prior to services. Burial will be in Mendon Cemetery. ~The Herald Journal, June 2nd, 1917, page 4.
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