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Mary Ellen “Ellen” <I>Manner</I> Mears

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Mary Ellen “Ellen” Manner Mears

Birth
Rayne Township, Indiana County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
25 Mar 1947 (aged 85)
Rayne Township, Indiana County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
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Ellen was the daughter of John Manner and Elizabeth Tillerington. She married Irvin Kinter Mears on February 13, 1880 in Indiana Co., PA. She died at the home of her son, Charles, in Indiana Co., PA.

Irvin and Ellen were the parents of nine children:
1. "Holmes" Joseph Holmes Mears
2. "Clair" John Clair Mears
3. Mabel E. (Mears) Schugarts
4. James E. Mears
5. Mary M. (Mears) Campbell
6. "Wilmer" Daniel Wilmer Mears
7. Charles Ellworth Mears
8. "Quay" Walter Quay Mears
9. William C. Mears

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The following obituary appeared in the "Indiana Evening Gazette" (Indiana, PA) on Wednesday, March 26, 1944, page 2, column 8:

MRS. MARY ELLEN MEARS, 85, widow of late Irvin Mears, died at 3:15 P. M. Tuesday at the home of her son Charles E. Mears of Marion Center R. D., following a week's illness.

The deceased was a member of the Rayne Presbyterian Church. She was born Oct. 7, 1861, a daughter of the late John and Elizabeth (Tillerington) Manner.

She was the mother of nine children, five of which survive. They are: Mrs. Mabel Schugarts of Punxsutawney, Mrs. Mary Campbell of Johnstown, Charles E. Mears of Marion Center, Walter Quay Mears of Detroit, Mich., and William C. Mears of Clymer.

Eighteen grandchildren and seventeen great grandchildren also survive.

Friends will be received at the Charles Mears residence until 12:30 P. M. Friday when the body will lie in state at the Evangelical United Brethern [sic] Church of Tanoma.

Services will be conducted at 2 P. M. by J. K. Boston. Interment will be in the Ruffner Cemetery. The Thomas Funeral Home of Marion Center is in charge of arrangements.
Ellen was the daughter of John Manner and Elizabeth Tillerington. She married Irvin Kinter Mears on February 13, 1880 in Indiana Co., PA. She died at the home of her son, Charles, in Indiana Co., PA.

Irvin and Ellen were the parents of nine children:
1. "Holmes" Joseph Holmes Mears
2. "Clair" John Clair Mears
3. Mabel E. (Mears) Schugarts
4. James E. Mears
5. Mary M. (Mears) Campbell
6. "Wilmer" Daniel Wilmer Mears
7. Charles Ellworth Mears
8. "Quay" Walter Quay Mears
9. William C. Mears

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The following obituary appeared in the "Indiana Evening Gazette" (Indiana, PA) on Wednesday, March 26, 1944, page 2, column 8:

MRS. MARY ELLEN MEARS, 85, widow of late Irvin Mears, died at 3:15 P. M. Tuesday at the home of her son Charles E. Mears of Marion Center R. D., following a week's illness.

The deceased was a member of the Rayne Presbyterian Church. She was born Oct. 7, 1861, a daughter of the late John and Elizabeth (Tillerington) Manner.

She was the mother of nine children, five of which survive. They are: Mrs. Mabel Schugarts of Punxsutawney, Mrs. Mary Campbell of Johnstown, Charles E. Mears of Marion Center, Walter Quay Mears of Detroit, Mich., and William C. Mears of Clymer.

Eighteen grandchildren and seventeen great grandchildren also survive.

Friends will be received at the Charles Mears residence until 12:30 P. M. Friday when the body will lie in state at the Evangelical United Brethern [sic] Church of Tanoma.

Services will be conducted at 2 P. M. by J. K. Boston. Interment will be in the Ruffner Cemetery. The Thomas Funeral Home of Marion Center is in charge of arrangements.


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