Plank.- Ella M., daughter of the late Abraham and Martha (Yoder) King, was born near Bellefontaine, Ohio, Nov. 12, 1882; passed away March 6, 1948; aged 56 y. 3 m. 24 d. On Nov. 29, 1906, she was married to Marion L. Plank, of Bellefontaine, Ohio. To this union were born 5 daughters (Dorothy C.-Mrs. Jonas H. Swartz, Phoenixville, Pa.; Delphia M.-Mrs. Omar A. Kurtz, Oley, Pa.; Annabelle-Mrs. Aaron H. Tyson, Spring City, Pa.; L. Caroline, New Delhi, India; Cena E.-Mrs. Lloyd E. King, Oley, Pa.). One sister (Anna-Mrs. D. G. Kauffman, Minot, N. Dak.) predeceased her. Surviving are 12 grandchildren, 7 brothers, and 2 sisters (Lydia-widow of F. P. Kauffman, Garden City, Mo; Simon and Aaron, West Liberty, Ohio; Jonah, Hubbard, Oreg.; Abraham, Harrisonburg, Va.; Irvin J., Malvern, Pa.; Rudolph, Columbus, Ohio; Maude M.-Mrs. Robert E. Myers, Geneva, Pa.; and Nelson L., Meadville, Pa.). After a few days of pain and sickness a diseased gall bladder was removed, containing two gallstones. A few hours later a stroke developed, paralyzing her right side and making speech difficult. After two days she passed away. In a card written from the hospital to a daughter she said, "Whatever God does is well done." She delighted to make or do things, for her family or needy ones and read the Bible daily. Funeral services were held at the home by John L. Glick and at the Conestoga Church by Ira Kurtz and Elmer Kolb. Burial was made in the adjoining cemetery.
Plank.- Ella M., daughter of the late Abraham and Martha (Yoder) King, was born near Bellefontaine, Ohio, Nov. 12, 1882; passed away March 6, 1948; aged 56 y. 3 m. 24 d. On Nov. 29, 1906, she was married to Marion L. Plank, of Bellefontaine, Ohio. To this union were born 5 daughters (Dorothy C.-Mrs. Jonas H. Swartz, Phoenixville, Pa.; Delphia M.-Mrs. Omar A. Kurtz, Oley, Pa.; Annabelle-Mrs. Aaron H. Tyson, Spring City, Pa.; L. Caroline, New Delhi, India; Cena E.-Mrs. Lloyd E. King, Oley, Pa.). One sister (Anna-Mrs. D. G. Kauffman, Minot, N. Dak.) predeceased her. Surviving are 12 grandchildren, 7 brothers, and 2 sisters (Lydia-widow of F. P. Kauffman, Garden City, Mo; Simon and Aaron, West Liberty, Ohio; Jonah, Hubbard, Oreg.; Abraham, Harrisonburg, Va.; Irvin J., Malvern, Pa.; Rudolph, Columbus, Ohio; Maude M.-Mrs. Robert E. Myers, Geneva, Pa.; and Nelson L., Meadville, Pa.). After a few days of pain and sickness a diseased gall bladder was removed, containing two gallstones. A few hours later a stroke developed, paralyzing her right side and making speech difficult. After two days she passed away. In a card written from the hospital to a daughter she said, "Whatever God does is well done." She delighted to make or do things, for her family or needy ones and read the Bible daily. Funeral services were held at the home by John L. Glick and at the Conestoga Church by Ira Kurtz and Elmer Kolb. Burial was made in the adjoining cemetery.
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