Was E. G. Waddell's Widow---Rites Set for 2 Sunday
Mrs. Myrtie May Waddell, widow of Elmer G. Waddell, died at 6:55 this morning at the Holzer Hospital. She had gone there on Monday, July 7, for treatment for a complication of ailments but she had been in poor health for months. Mrs. Waddell was in her 77th year, having been born near Rodney on May 14, 1865. She was a daughter of J. Harvey and Melissa McCormick.
After her marriage to Mr. Waddell, who died last September 28, they built a home across the road from where he was born and reared in the Alexander community of Green tp. That is on the Patriot road near Raccoon and it continued to be her home to the end. They are survived by three children; J. Lawrence Waddell, who lives at the parental home and works at the O. H. E.; Onie Waddell, Toledo and Wilbur, who is at the old home. There are two grandchildren, Harold, son of Lawrence, and Paul of Toledo. Mrs. Waddell is survived also by a sister, Mrs. Roscoe Fox of Rodney, and brothers, Bert McCormick of Athens, and Clyde of Somerset, Pa.
Mrs. Waddell was a member of Alexander Methodist church, was active in the Ladies Aid, and was a most estimable woman.
Funeral services will be conducted at 2 o'clock Sunday at Alexander church by a former pastor, Rev. Thomas Taylor of Oak Hill. Interment will be made in Mound Hill cemetery by A. E. Tope.
[Note: From death certificate date of death July 18, 1941; mother Melissa Thompson.]
Newspaper (prob. July 1941, Gallipolis) clipping found in the Simmerman files, Waddell file, Bossard Library.
Transcribed by Debbie Carter Evans
Mrs. Myrtie May Waddell, widow of Elmer G. Waddell, died at 6:55 this morning at the Holzer Hospital. She had gone there on Monday, July 7, for treatment for a complication of ailments but she had been in poor health for months. Mrs. Waddell was in her 77th year, having been born near Rodney on May 14, 1865. She was a daughter of J. Harvey and Melissa McCormick.
After her marriage to Mr. Waddell, who died last September 28, they built a home across the road from where he was born and reared in the Alexander community of Green tp. That is on the Patriot road near Raccoon and it continued to be her home to the end. They are survived by three children; J. Lawrence Waddell, who lives at the parental home and works at the O. H. E.; Onie Waddell, Toledo and Wilbur, who is at the old home. There are two grandchildren, Harold, son of Lawrence, and Paul of Toledo. Mrs. Waddell is survived also by a sister, Mrs. Roscoe Fox of Rodney, and brothers, Bert McCormick of Athens, and Clyde of Somerset, Pa.
Mrs. Waddell was a member of Alexander Methodist church, was active in the Ladies Aid, and was a most estimable woman.
Funeral services will be conducted at 2 o'clock Sunday at Alexander church by a former pastor, Rev. Thomas Taylor of Oak Hill. Interment will be made in Mound Hill cemetery by A. E. Tope.
[Note: From death certificate date of death July 18, 1941; mother Melissa Thompson.]
Newspaper (prob. July 1941, Gallipolis) clipping found in the Simmerman files, Waddell file, Bossard Library.
Transcribed by Debbie Carter Evans
Was E. G. Waddell's Widow---Rites Set for 2 Sunday
Mrs. Myrtie May Waddell, widow of Elmer G. Waddell, died at 6:55 this morning at the Holzer Hospital. She had gone there on Monday, July 7, for treatment for a complication of ailments but she had been in poor health for months. Mrs. Waddell was in her 77th year, having been born near Rodney on May 14, 1865. She was a daughter of J. Harvey and Melissa McCormick.
After her marriage to Mr. Waddell, who died last September 28, they built a home across the road from where he was born and reared in the Alexander community of Green tp. That is on the Patriot road near Raccoon and it continued to be her home to the end. They are survived by three children; J. Lawrence Waddell, who lives at the parental home and works at the O. H. E.; Onie Waddell, Toledo and Wilbur, who is at the old home. There are two grandchildren, Harold, son of Lawrence, and Paul of Toledo. Mrs. Waddell is survived also by a sister, Mrs. Roscoe Fox of Rodney, and brothers, Bert McCormick of Athens, and Clyde of Somerset, Pa.
Mrs. Waddell was a member of Alexander Methodist church, was active in the Ladies Aid, and was a most estimable woman.
Funeral services will be conducted at 2 o'clock Sunday at Alexander church by a former pastor, Rev. Thomas Taylor of Oak Hill. Interment will be made in Mound Hill cemetery by A. E. Tope.
[Note: From death certificate date of death July 18, 1941; mother Melissa Thompson.]
Newspaper (prob. July 1941, Gallipolis) clipping found in the Simmerman files, Waddell file, Bossard Library.
Transcribed by Debbie Carter Evans
Mrs. Myrtie May Waddell, widow of Elmer G. Waddell, died at 6:55 this morning at the Holzer Hospital. She had gone there on Monday, July 7, for treatment for a complication of ailments but she had been in poor health for months. Mrs. Waddell was in her 77th year, having been born near Rodney on May 14, 1865. She was a daughter of J. Harvey and Melissa McCormick.
After her marriage to Mr. Waddell, who died last September 28, they built a home across the road from where he was born and reared in the Alexander community of Green tp. That is on the Patriot road near Raccoon and it continued to be her home to the end. They are survived by three children; J. Lawrence Waddell, who lives at the parental home and works at the O. H. E.; Onie Waddell, Toledo and Wilbur, who is at the old home. There are two grandchildren, Harold, son of Lawrence, and Paul of Toledo. Mrs. Waddell is survived also by a sister, Mrs. Roscoe Fox of Rodney, and brothers, Bert McCormick of Athens, and Clyde of Somerset, Pa.
Mrs. Waddell was a member of Alexander Methodist church, was active in the Ladies Aid, and was a most estimable woman.
Funeral services will be conducted at 2 o'clock Sunday at Alexander church by a former pastor, Rev. Thomas Taylor of Oak Hill. Interment will be made in Mound Hill cemetery by A. E. Tope.
[Note: From death certificate date of death July 18, 1941; mother Melissa Thompson.]
Newspaper (prob. July 1941, Gallipolis) clipping found in the Simmerman files, Waddell file, Bossard Library.
Transcribed by Debbie Carter Evans
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