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Ayleen Minerva Hartzell Shenk

Female 1906 - 2008  (101 years)


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  • Name Ayleen Minerva Hartzell Shenk 
    Born 20 Sep 1906  Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 2008 
    Person ID I13123  Rossville
    Last Modified 20 Apr 2017 

    Father Ernest David Hartzell,   b. 6 Dec 1875, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jan 1961, Myrtle Point, Coos County, Oregon Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Mother Mary Elizabeth Starkey Hartzell,   b. 18 Aug 1875, Covington, Fountain County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jun 1961, Myrtle Point, Coos County, Oregon Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 30 Dec 1896  Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Documents
    Anniversary- Hartzell, Ernest and Mary 1
    Anniversary- Hartzell, Ernest and Mary 1
    Mr. and Mrs. E.D. Hartzell of Myrtle Point, Oregon celebrated their 54th wedding anniversary with a surprise pot luck dinner brought in my their neighbors to add to what their daughter, Mrs. Marlin Evans, had slyly prepared while her parents were up town.
    Anniversary- Hartzell, Ernest and Mary 2
    Anniversary- Hartzell, Ernest and Mary 2
    Mr. & Mrs. E. D. Hartzell honored
    at reception held in Oregon

    Mr. and Mrs E. D. Hartzell of Myrtle Point, Oregon, were honored Sunday afternoon, December 30, at a reception held in the Methodist Church there on the occasion of their 60th wedding anniversary. They were married in Topeka on December 30, 1896, by the Rev. J. G. Maser, Baptist pastor. Both Mr. and Mrs. Hartzell are 81 years of age. They went to Myrtle Point in 1946, Mr. Hartzell serving several years as janitor for an elementary school there. He is now retired.

    Mr. Hartzell was a resident of Rossville for 70 years and spent some time as a janitor in the old “hand days.”

    Mr. and Mrs. Hartzell are the parents of 10 children, seven of whom are living. They are: O. B. Hartzell of Topeka, Mrs. Marlin Evans of Myrtle Point, Allyn Hartzell of Topeka, Mrs. John Shenk, China Lake, Calif., Mrs. Estel Bailey, Littleton, Colo., Mrs. Wayne Light, Mayer, Ariz., and Clyde Hartzell of Ridgecrest, Calif.

    Mr. Hartzell’s parents, the late David and Mrs. Hartzell, were the parents of five children, all of whom are living. Mr. Hartzell passed away at the age of 91 and Mrs. Hartzell lived to the age of 101.

    More than 85 friends and relatives were present at the reception to congratulate, extend greetings and well wishes to these venerable pioneers, among them being Mr. Hartzell’s brother and sister-in-law. Mr. and Mrs. M. D. Hartzell of Seattle.

    Editor’s Note: The above information and picture were used thru the courtesy of the Myrtle Point, Oregon, Herald.
    Family ID F2713  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family John Henry Shenk,   b. 24 Nov 1904, Silver Lake, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1995  (Age 90 years) 
    Married 27 Jun 1929  Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Carolyn Maxine Shenk,   b. 29 Oct 1934
    Last Modified 22 May 2017 08:40:58 
    Family ID F3034  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart