OBITUARY: Elaine H. Ennis, c1919-1996, Mitchell County, Iowa

[Edited from: Mason City Globe Gazette, Mason City, IA, February 18, 1996]




                           Elaine H. Ennis

PALM HARBOR, FLA.--Elaine H. Ennis, 77, formerly of Osage and Mason
City, Iowa, died Thursday (Feb. 15, 1996) in Tampa, Florida.

Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Monday at St. Mark Lutheran
Church, Dunedin, Fla. The body will be cremated and burial will be
at a later date.

She was born in Osage where she attended and graduated from
Osage High School. She worked for her father in his meat market,
as a bookkeeper for the Osage Cooperative Creamery and as an
accountant and auditor for Frank Enbusk before becoming a police
woman for 21 years for the Mason City Police Department.

She was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star, Mason City,
and a member of St. Mark Lutheran Church, Dunedin, Fla. She moved
to Florida with her husband, Harold J. Ennis, in 1971.

She is survived by two stepsons, Roger D.Ennis and his wife,
Beverly Ennis, and Jay Ennis and his wife, Joyce, all of Mason
City; one stepdaughter, Kathleen Lorz of Fargo, N.D.; one sister,
Anita G. Nelson of Mason City; eight stepgrandchildren; and 11
stepgreatgrandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Harold, in 1986; an
infant daughter, Patricia Ann; her parents; and three brothers

The Curlew Hills Funeral Home, Palm Harbor, Florida, is in charge
of arrangements.



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