OBIT: Elva G. (SANKEY) BONSELL, 1936, Spruce Creek, Huntingdon County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Sharon Miller Copyright 2008. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm __________________________________________ Mrs. John L. Bonsell Mrs. Elva Grace Bonsell, wife of John L. Bonsell, Spruce Creek, who died at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Sankey, Osceola Mills, on Saturday morning, was buried this afternoon, funeral services being held in the Osceola Mills Methodist Episcopal church in charge of Reverend Mont Crawford followed by burial in Umbria cemetery. Mrs. Bonsell passed away Saturday morning, August 15, 1936, at 11:15 o'clock following a 16 month illness with carcinoma. She was born at Osceola Mills on January 9, 1905, the daughter of William and Emma (Cram) Sankey. On March 11, 1929, at Bellefonte, she was united in marriage with John L. Bonsell. She is survived by her parents, her husband and one son, William Foreman; and these brothers and sister: John L. Sankey, Raymond T. Sankey, Sherrill W. Sankey and Mrs. Clair Boob, all of Osceola Mills. She was a member of the Methodist Episcopal church, of Osceola Mills. Tyrone Daily Herald, August 17, 1936