Ella Mae 'Ellie' Vanatta/Vannatta
Fry Courtright
(May 14, 1889 ~ October [17,] 1972)
14 May 1889 - 17 October 1972
[Estimated Age at Death: 83 years, 5 months]
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ELLA COURTRIGHT
CALLED TO REST
Mrs. Ella Courtright, 83, Galena, passed away at 4 a.m. Tuesday at St. John's Medical Center, Joplin, Mo. after a short illness.
Mrs. Courtright was born May 14, 1889, in Joplin, Mo. and lived in the area all of her life.
She was a member of the Apostolic Faith Church.
Loved ones who survive are three sons, Frank Fry, Galena, Henry Fry, Fontana, Calif., and Kenneth Courtwright [Courtright], Riverton, Kan.; two daughters, Mrs. Mary Northcutt, Galena route 1, and Mrs. Viola Shears, Galena; two sisters, Mrs. Lula Frazier, Picher, Okla., and Mrs. Amy Bash, Galena; 10 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; and a host of friends.
Services will be at 2:30 p.m. Thursday in the chapel of the Derfelt Funeral Home with the Rev. Dow Booe of Joplin, Mo. and Rev. Harry Shallenburger of Galena officiating.
The music will be furnished by Rev. Dow Booe as soloist and Jess and Louise Charles, duet and songs will be "Pearly White City," "Sweet Bye and Bye" and "Beyond the Sunset" with Mrs. Leroy Sprague as accompanist.
Grandsons will serve as pall-bearers.
She will be laid to rest in Hill Crest Cemetery with arrangements under the direction of the Derfelt Funeral Home of Galena.
The Galena Sentinel Times
Galena, Kansas
Thursday, October 19, 1972
Page 1
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Ella Courtwright [Courtright]
GALENA, Kan. — Mrs. Ella Mae Courtwright [Courtright], 83, Galena, died at 4 a.m. Tuesday at St. John's Medical Center, Joplin, after a short illness.
Mrs. Courtwright [Courtright] was born May 14, 1889, in Joplin and lived in the area all of her life. She was a member of the Apostolic Faith Church.
She is survived by three sons, Frank Fry, Galena, Henry Fry, Fontana, Calif., and Kenneth Courtwright (sic), Riverton, Kan.; two daughters, Mrs. Mary Northcutt, Galena route 1, and Mrs. Viola Shears, Galena; two sisters, Mrs. Lula Frazier, Picher, Okla., and Mrs. Amy Bash, Galena; 10 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren and a great-great-grand-child.
Services will be at 2:30 p.m. Thursday at the Derfelt Funeral Home, Galena. The Rev. Dow Booe and Rev. Harry Shallenburger will officiate. Burial will be in Hillcrest Cemetery.
Grandsons will serve as pallbearers. The family will receive friends from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Joplin Globe,
Wednesday, 18 October 1972,
Page: 3D; 17 of 20; Column: 2 of 6.
Joplin, Missouri.
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Mother of:
William Henry Fry, Leonard Franklin 'Frank' Fry and Viola Beatrice Fry DeGraffenreid Shears, Mary Courtright Northcutt and Kenneth Courtright.
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Social Security Death Index
Name: Ella Courtright
State of Issue: Kansas
Date of Birth: Tuesday May 14, 1889
Date of Death: October [17,] 1972
Est. Age at Death: 83 years, 5 months
Last known residence:
City: Galena; Badger; Lowell; Spring Grove.
County: Cherokee
State: Kansas
ZIP Code: 66739
Latitude: 37.0394
Longitude: -94.6644
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Fry Courtright
(May 14, 1889 ~ October [17,] 1972)
14 May 1889 - 17 October 1972
[Estimated Age at Death: 83 years, 5 months]
***
ELLA COURTRIGHT
CALLED TO REST
Mrs. Ella Courtright, 83, Galena, passed away at 4 a.m. Tuesday at St. John's Medical Center, Joplin, Mo. after a short illness.
Mrs. Courtright was born May 14, 1889, in Joplin, Mo. and lived in the area all of her life.
She was a member of the Apostolic Faith Church.
Loved ones who survive are three sons, Frank Fry, Galena, Henry Fry, Fontana, Calif., and Kenneth Courtwright [Courtright], Riverton, Kan.; two daughters, Mrs. Mary Northcutt, Galena route 1, and Mrs. Viola Shears, Galena; two sisters, Mrs. Lula Frazier, Picher, Okla., and Mrs. Amy Bash, Galena; 10 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; and a host of friends.
Services will be at 2:30 p.m. Thursday in the chapel of the Derfelt Funeral Home with the Rev. Dow Booe of Joplin, Mo. and Rev. Harry Shallenburger of Galena officiating.
The music will be furnished by Rev. Dow Booe as soloist and Jess and Louise Charles, duet and songs will be "Pearly White City," "Sweet Bye and Bye" and "Beyond the Sunset" with Mrs. Leroy Sprague as accompanist.
Grandsons will serve as pall-bearers.
She will be laid to rest in Hill Crest Cemetery with arrangements under the direction of the Derfelt Funeral Home of Galena.
The Galena Sentinel Times
Galena, Kansas
Thursday, October 19, 1972
Page 1
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Ella Courtwright [Courtright]
GALENA, Kan. — Mrs. Ella Mae Courtwright [Courtright], 83, Galena, died at 4 a.m. Tuesday at St. John's Medical Center, Joplin, after a short illness.
Mrs. Courtwright [Courtright] was born May 14, 1889, in Joplin and lived in the area all of her life. She was a member of the Apostolic Faith Church.
She is survived by three sons, Frank Fry, Galena, Henry Fry, Fontana, Calif., and Kenneth Courtwright (sic), Riverton, Kan.; two daughters, Mrs. Mary Northcutt, Galena route 1, and Mrs. Viola Shears, Galena; two sisters, Mrs. Lula Frazier, Picher, Okla., and Mrs. Amy Bash, Galena; 10 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren and a great-great-grand-child.
Services will be at 2:30 p.m. Thursday at the Derfelt Funeral Home, Galena. The Rev. Dow Booe and Rev. Harry Shallenburger will officiate. Burial will be in Hillcrest Cemetery.
Grandsons will serve as pallbearers. The family will receive friends from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Joplin Globe,
Wednesday, 18 October 1972,
Page: 3D; 17 of 20; Column: 2 of 6.
Joplin, Missouri.
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*~*
Mother of:
William Henry Fry, Leonard Franklin 'Frank' Fry and Viola Beatrice Fry DeGraffenreid Shears, Mary Courtright Northcutt and Kenneth Courtright.
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Social Security Death Index
Name: Ella Courtright
State of Issue: Kansas
Date of Birth: Tuesday May 14, 1889
Date of Death: October [17,] 1972
Est. Age at Death: 83 years, 5 months
Last known residence:
City: Galena; Badger; Lowell; Spring Grove.
County: Cherokee
State: Kansas
ZIP Code: 66739
Latitude: 37.0394
Longitude: -94.6644
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*~*
Ella Mae 'Ellie' Vanatta/Vannatta
Fry Courtright
(May 14, 1889 ~ October [17,] 1972)
14 May 1889 - 17 October 1972
[Estimated Age at Death: 83 years, 5 months]
***
ELLA COURTRIGHT
CALLED TO REST
Mrs. Ella Courtright, 83, Galena, passed away at 4 a.m. Tuesday at St. John's Medical Center, Joplin, Mo. after a short illness.
Mrs. Courtright was born May 14, 1889, in Joplin, Mo. and lived in the area all of her life.
She was a member of the Apostolic Faith Church.
Loved ones who survive are three sons, Frank Fry, Galena, Henry Fry, Fontana, Calif., and Kenneth Courtwright [Courtright], Riverton, Kan.; two daughters, Mrs. Mary Northcutt, Galena route 1, and Mrs. Viola Shears, Galena; two sisters, Mrs. Lula Frazier, Picher, Okla., and Mrs. Amy Bash, Galena; 10 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; and a host of friends.
Services will be at 2:30 p.m. Thursday in the chapel of the Derfelt Funeral Home with the Rev. Dow Booe of Joplin, Mo. and Rev. Harry Shallenburger of Galena officiating.
The music will be furnished by Rev. Dow Booe as soloist and Jess and Louise Charles, duet and songs will be "Pearly White City," "Sweet Bye and Bye" and "Beyond the Sunset" with Mrs. Leroy Sprague as accompanist.
Grandsons will serve as pall-bearers.
She will be laid to rest in Hill Crest Cemetery with arrangements under the direction of the Derfelt Funeral Home of Galena.
The Galena Sentinel Times
Galena, Kansas
Thursday, October 19, 1972
Page 1
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Ella Courtwright [Courtright]
GALENA, Kan. — Mrs. Ella Mae Courtwright [Courtright], 83, Galena, died at 4 a.m. Tuesday at St. John's Medical Center, Joplin, after a short illness.
Mrs. Courtwright [Courtright] was born May 14, 1889, in Joplin and lived in the area all of her life. She was a member of the Apostolic Faith Church.
She is survived by three sons, Frank Fry, Galena, Henry Fry, Fontana, Calif., and Kenneth Courtwright (sic), Riverton, Kan.; two daughters, Mrs. Mary Northcutt, Galena route 1, and Mrs. Viola Shears, Galena; two sisters, Mrs. Lula Frazier, Picher, Okla., and Mrs. Amy Bash, Galena; 10 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren and a great-great-grand-child.
Services will be at 2:30 p.m. Thursday at the Derfelt Funeral Home, Galena. The Rev. Dow Booe and Rev. Harry Shallenburger will officiate. Burial will be in Hillcrest Cemetery.
Grandsons will serve as pallbearers. The family will receive friends from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Joplin Globe,
Wednesday, 18 October 1972,
Page: 3D; 17 of 20; Column: 2 of 6.
Joplin, Missouri.
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*~*
Mother of:
William Henry Fry, Leonard Franklin 'Frank' Fry and Viola Beatrice Fry DeGraffenreid Shears, Mary Courtright Northcutt and Kenneth Courtright.
~*~ * ~*~
Social Security Death Index
Name: Ella Courtright
State of Issue: Kansas
Date of Birth: Tuesday May 14, 1889
Date of Death: October [17,] 1972
Est. Age at Death: 83 years, 5 months
Last known residence:
City: Galena; Badger; Lowell; Spring Grove.
County: Cherokee
State: Kansas
ZIP Code: 66739
Latitude: 37.0394
Longitude: -94.6644
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*~*
Fry Courtright
(May 14, 1889 ~ October [17,] 1972)
14 May 1889 - 17 October 1972
[Estimated Age at Death: 83 years, 5 months]
***
ELLA COURTRIGHT
CALLED TO REST
Mrs. Ella Courtright, 83, Galena, passed away at 4 a.m. Tuesday at St. John's Medical Center, Joplin, Mo. after a short illness.
Mrs. Courtright was born May 14, 1889, in Joplin, Mo. and lived in the area all of her life.
She was a member of the Apostolic Faith Church.
Loved ones who survive are three sons, Frank Fry, Galena, Henry Fry, Fontana, Calif., and Kenneth Courtwright [Courtright], Riverton, Kan.; two daughters, Mrs. Mary Northcutt, Galena route 1, and Mrs. Viola Shears, Galena; two sisters, Mrs. Lula Frazier, Picher, Okla., and Mrs. Amy Bash, Galena; 10 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; and a host of friends.
Services will be at 2:30 p.m. Thursday in the chapel of the Derfelt Funeral Home with the Rev. Dow Booe of Joplin, Mo. and Rev. Harry Shallenburger of Galena officiating.
The music will be furnished by Rev. Dow Booe as soloist and Jess and Louise Charles, duet and songs will be "Pearly White City," "Sweet Bye and Bye" and "Beyond the Sunset" with Mrs. Leroy Sprague as accompanist.
Grandsons will serve as pall-bearers.
She will be laid to rest in Hill Crest Cemetery with arrangements under the direction of the Derfelt Funeral Home of Galena.
The Galena Sentinel Times
Galena, Kansas
Thursday, October 19, 1972
Page 1
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Ella Courtwright [Courtright]
GALENA, Kan. — Mrs. Ella Mae Courtwright [Courtright], 83, Galena, died at 4 a.m. Tuesday at St. John's Medical Center, Joplin, after a short illness.
Mrs. Courtwright [Courtright] was born May 14, 1889, in Joplin and lived in the area all of her life. She was a member of the Apostolic Faith Church.
She is survived by three sons, Frank Fry, Galena, Henry Fry, Fontana, Calif., and Kenneth Courtwright (sic), Riverton, Kan.; two daughters, Mrs. Mary Northcutt, Galena route 1, and Mrs. Viola Shears, Galena; two sisters, Mrs. Lula Frazier, Picher, Okla., and Mrs. Amy Bash, Galena; 10 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren and a great-great-grand-child.
Services will be at 2:30 p.m. Thursday at the Derfelt Funeral Home, Galena. The Rev. Dow Booe and Rev. Harry Shallenburger will officiate. Burial will be in Hillcrest Cemetery.
Grandsons will serve as pallbearers. The family will receive friends from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Joplin Globe,
Wednesday, 18 October 1972,
Page: 3D; 17 of 20; Column: 2 of 6.
Joplin, Missouri.
~*~
*~*
Mother of:
William Henry Fry, Leonard Franklin 'Frank' Fry and Viola Beatrice Fry DeGraffenreid Shears, Mary Courtright Northcutt and Kenneth Courtright.
~*~ * ~*~
Social Security Death Index
Name: Ella Courtright
State of Issue: Kansas
Date of Birth: Tuesday May 14, 1889
Date of Death: October [17,] 1972
Est. Age at Death: 83 years, 5 months
Last known residence:
City: Galena; Badger; Lowell; Spring Grove.
County: Cherokee
State: Kansas
ZIP Code: 66739
Latitude: 37.0394
Longitude: -94.6644
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