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Ella <I>Zane</I> Calhoon

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Ella Zane Calhoon

Birth
Pleasant Plains, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA
Death
28 Oct 1993 (aged 101)
Carthage, Jasper County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Carthage, Jasper County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
Plot
Bl 37 Lot 93 Sp 8
Memorial ID
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Top photo is of Ella Zane that was in the 1912 High School Herald yearbook, Carthage, MO

2nd photo is of Ella at her desk as board of education secretary for Carthage School District

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CARTHAGE EVENING PRESS
OCTOBER 29, 1993

ELLA ZANE CALHOON
RETIRED BOARD OF EDUCATION SECRETARY WAS 101


Ella Zane Calhoon, 101, 1401 Robertson Avenue, died at 6:00 p.m. Thursday at McCune-Brooks Hospital where she had been a patient since October 10.

Born June 26, 1892, at Pleasant Plains, Illinois to the late Mr. and Mrs. Frank Zane, she came to Carthage as a child with her parents. She was a 1910 graduate of Carthage High School and attended Franks Business College. She was a bookkeeper at the Bank of Carthage and in January 1933 accepted the post of secretary of the Carthage Board of Education. She retired in August 1960.
She was a member of the Methodist Church.

Surviving are a daughter,
Helen Rogers, Carthage Route 4
three grandchildren;
Harry O. Rogers II and
Charles Rogers, both of Carthage and
Ann Balfour, Green Bay, Wisconsin

Two great-grandsons, Sam Rogers and Chris Rogers, both of Carthage

a niece, Betty Robertson, Springfield

A brother, James I. Zane died August 18, 1978.

Paternal Grandmother:
Rachael M. Purvines Zane


Graveside services held at Park Cemetery
Rev. Bob McCombs officiated

Knell Mortuary

Son-in-law: Parker O Rogers of Carthage.

Top photo is of Ella Zane that was in the 1912 High School Herald yearbook, Carthage, MO

2nd photo is of Ella at her desk as board of education secretary for Carthage School District

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CARTHAGE EVENING PRESS
OCTOBER 29, 1993

ELLA ZANE CALHOON
RETIRED BOARD OF EDUCATION SECRETARY WAS 101


Ella Zane Calhoon, 101, 1401 Robertson Avenue, died at 6:00 p.m. Thursday at McCune-Brooks Hospital where she had been a patient since October 10.

Born June 26, 1892, at Pleasant Plains, Illinois to the late Mr. and Mrs. Frank Zane, she came to Carthage as a child with her parents. She was a 1910 graduate of Carthage High School and attended Franks Business College. She was a bookkeeper at the Bank of Carthage and in January 1933 accepted the post of secretary of the Carthage Board of Education. She retired in August 1960.
She was a member of the Methodist Church.

Surviving are a daughter,
Helen Rogers, Carthage Route 4
three grandchildren;
Harry O. Rogers II and
Charles Rogers, both of Carthage and
Ann Balfour, Green Bay, Wisconsin

Two great-grandsons, Sam Rogers and Chris Rogers, both of Carthage

a niece, Betty Robertson, Springfield

A brother, James I. Zane died August 18, 1978.

Paternal Grandmother:
Rachael M. Purvines Zane


Graveside services held at Park Cemetery
Rev. Bob McCombs officiated

Knell Mortuary

Son-in-law: Parker O Rogers of Carthage.



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  • Maintained by: D Snyder
  • Originally Created by: NJBrewer
  • Added: Aug 31, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/57984487/ella-calhoon: accessed ), memorial page for Ella Zane Calhoon (26 Jun 1892–28 Oct 1993), Find a Grave Memorial ID 57984487, citing Park Cemetery, Carthage, Jasper County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by D Snyder (contributor 47280500).