Idaho County ID Archives Obituaries.....Ellis, Clara Elizabeth October 10, 1920 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/id/idfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Chris Cornett cc1952_70@msn.com December 1, 2007, 8:34 pm Idaho County Free Press, Grangeville, ID, October 14, 1920 MRS. P.E. ELLIS of STITES IS SUMMONED Mrs. Clara E. Ellis, wife of P.E. Ellis, died Sunday evening at her home in Stites. Mrs. Ellis, who was a teacher in the primary department in the Stites schools, was taken ill on the previous Monday while attending teachers’ institute at Moscow. She had sufficiently recovered, however, on Saturday to return to Stites. She suffered a relapse and died the following day. Mrs. Ellis was born in Elkader, Iowa on Feb. 10, 1872. She had resided in Idaho County about eight years. On June 16, 1915 she was married to P.E. Ellis and had since resided in Stites. Surviving her are sorrowing husband, a sister, Mrs. Chester Arnold of Grangeville, and two sisters and three brothers in Iowa. Funeral services were held Wednesday morning in the Presbyterian Church at Stites, the Rev. J.D. Keith of Lewiston, officiating. The funeral cortege proceeded to Grangeville and interment took place Wednesday afternoon in Prairie View Cemetery. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/id/idaho/obits/e/ellis3006gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/idfiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb