TITLE: Evelyn Joyce "Ma Ma" (Hartlen) Shatney, obituary, February 3, 2001, SUMITTERS: COLEBROOK NEWS & SENTINEL "Independent but not Neutral" 1 Bridge Street, P.O. Box 39, Colebrook, NH 03576 (603) 237-5501 (issue-Feb 7, 2001 ) FORMATTED: by CParziale, Feb 2001 ***************************************************************************** EVELYN SHATNEY Evelyn Joyce "Ma Ma" (Hartlen) Shatney, 80, of Groveton, died on Saturday, February 3, 2001, surrounded by her family at Weeks Memorial Hospital in Lancaster after a lengthy illness. Born on May 13, 1920 in West Stewartstown, she was the daughter of Briar and Cassandra (Legee) Hartlen. She has been a resident of Groveton for 15 years after coming from Cape Cod, Mass. She was a member of the Groveton United Methodist Church and the United Methodist Womenıs Club. Her hobbies included crocheting, reading and, flowers. She was a very special Grammie. Mrs. Shatney is survived by her husband of 64 years, Harold E. Shatney of Groveton; a son, John Shatney of Groveton; five daughters, Cassandra White of Groveton, Urbina LeBel of Myrtle Beach, S.C., Sydney Boyle of East Hartford, Conn., Hallie Johnston and Harriet Sanborn, both of Groveton; two adopted daughters, Kathy Watson of Berlin and Else Dart of Groton, Conn.; 20 grandchildren; 27 great-grandchildren and six great-great-grandchildren; a brother, Wayne Hartlen, of Littleton; two sisters, Juanita Sharrett of Masonville, N.Y., and Bernice Martin of Lunenburg; many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by nine brothers and sisters. At Mrs. Shatney's request there will be no calling hours. A funeral service was held on Monday at the Main-Armstrong Funeral Home in Groveton with the Reverend Charles Davis, pastor of the Groveton United Methodist Church, officiating. Burial will be in the spring in the Emerson Road Cemetery in Stark. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Groveton Ambulance Corps c/o E.R. Mason, 1 Arlington Ave., Groveton, NH 03582. Funeral arrangements were under the direction of the Main-Armstrong Funeral Home. (Issue of February 7, 2001) **************************************************************************** * * * * Notice: Printing the files within by non-commercial individuals and libraries is encouraged, as long as all notices and submitter information is included. Any other use, including copying files to other sites requires permission from submitters PRIOR to uploading to any other sites. We encourage links to the state and county table of contents. * * * * The USGenWeb Project makes no claims or estimates of the validity of the information submitted and reminds you that each new piece of information must be researched and proved or disproved by weight of evidence. It is always best to consult the original material for verification.