Mary Elizabeth Starkey Hartzell

1875 - 1961  (85 years)

• Name	Mary Elizabeth Starkey Hartzell
  Nickname	Mollie
  Born	18 Aug 1875	Covington, Fountain County, Indiana
  	Headstone says DOB 1875
  Gender	Female
  Died	21 Jun 1961	Myrtle Point, Coos County, Oregon
  Buried	Norway Cemetery, Norway, Coos County, Oregon
  Person ID	I3874	Rossville
  Last Modified	27 Nov 2019

  
  

  Father	Jesse Robert Starkey,   b. 10 Jul 1835,   d. 1920  (Age 84 years)
  Mother	Phebe Ellen Trullinger Starkey,   d. 17 Apr 1883, Covington, Fountain County, Indiana
  Married	4 Jul 1861
  Family ID	F3000	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ernest David Hartzell,   b. 6 Dec 1875, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas ,   d. 2 Jan 1961, Myrtle Point, Coos County, Oregon  (Age 85 years)
  Married	30 Dec 1896	Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Children	+ 1. Orville Burnett Hartzell,   b. 1898,   d. 31 Aug 1965  (Age 67 years)   2. Gladys Irene Hartzell Evans,   b. 1899,   d. 1966  (Age 67 years)   3. Ralph Ernest Hartzell,   b. 1902, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas ,   d. 28 Sep 1951, Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri  (Age 49 years) + 4. Allyn Starkey Hartzell,   b. 25 Oct 1904, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas ,   d. 11 Aug 1973, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 68 years) + 5. Ayleen Minerva Hartzell Shenk,   b. 20 Sep 1906, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas ,   d. 2008  (Age 101 years)   6. Mary Ann Hartzell Bailey,   b. 31 Jan 1910,   d. 3 Nov 1994  (Age 84 years)   7. Edna May Hartzell Light,   b. 1912,   d. 1968  (Age 56 years)   8. Elizabeth Winona Hartzell,   b. 5 Aug 1916,   d. 22 May 1924  (Age 7 years)   9. Clifford Hartzell,   b. 1920,   d. 1920  (Age 0 years) + 10. Clyde Evert Hartzell,   b. 1920,   d. 1998  (Age 78 years)
  Documents		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 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.
  Last Modified	2 Dec 2017 13:33:09
  Family ID	F2713	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 18 Aug 1875 - Covington, Fountain County, Indiana Died - 21 Jun 1961 - Myrtle Point, Coos County, Oregon  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Documents

  Obituary- Hartzell, Mary Mollie Hartzell dies in Myrtle Point, Ore. A former resident of Rossville, Mrs. Mary Elizabeth (Mollie) Hartzell, 86, of Myrtle Point, Ore., died in a hospital there Wednesday. She was born at Covington, Ind., August 18, 1874, and came to Rossville when she was nine to make her home with an aunt, Mrs. Jane Primley. Mrs. Hartzell’s husband, E. D. Hartzell, died in January. Surviving are three sons, O. B. Hartzell and Allyn Hartzell of Topeka; Clyde Hartzell of Ridgecrest, California; four daughters, Mrs. Aliene Shenk of Falls Church, Va.; Mrs. Edna May Lieht of Mayer, Ariz.; Mrs. Gladys Evans of Myrtle Point, and Mrs. Mary Bailey of Littleton, Colo.; 15 grandchildren, and 10 great-grandchildren. Services and burial will be at Myrtle Point. Mrs. Hartzell fell, seriously injuring her knee and entered the hospital on May 9. Various complications in her general health developed causing her death on June 21. Mrs. Aliene Shenk of Falls Church, Va., was with Mrs. Gladys Evans of Myrtle Point, Ore., the last two weeks to help care for their mother.