OBIT: Mary Ellen (SHOENFELT) MYERS, 1943, Plum Creek, Blair County, PA

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MRS. MARY ELLEN MYERS

Aged and respected resident of Morrisons cove, died at the farm home of 
her son, Jacob B. Myers, in Plum Creek, near Roaring Spring, early 
Saturday morning, death being attributed to a heart ailment. She was 
the first child and only daughter of George and Christina (Burket) 
Shoenfelt and was born in North Woodbury township, near Martinsburg, 
Aug. 18, 1853. She was united in marriage with Thomas M. Myers of 
Woodbury on July 4, 1884. He preceded her in death June 20, 1923. 
Surviving are two sons, Jacob B. Myers and George H. Myers of Midland, 
Tex. One son, Thomas Myers, is deceased. Also surviving are two 
brothers, Daniel B. Shoenfelt of St. Petersburg, Fla., and Edward B. 
Shoenfelt of Roaring Spring. Mrs. Myers was a member of the Woodbury 
Methodist church.

MYERS - Funeral services for the late Mrs. Mary Ellen Myers of Plum 
Creek near Roaring Spring will be held at the Byers funeral home, 
Woodbury, Wednesday afternoon at 2.30 in charge of Rev. Norman J. 
Simmons. Interment following in Dry Hill cemetery, Woodbury.

Altoona Mirror, October 4, 1943