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- Abstracts from Hoover-Miner Chapels in Wabash, Indiana 1910 - 1975 ...page 70
Ruth Etta Harrell: died: March 28, 1970; age: 82 years. Buried: Hopewell Cemetery.
Hopewell Cemetery in Lagro Township, Wabash County, Indiana ... page 10
Harrell, Ruth 1887 - 1970 (wife of Jacob)
From the Wabash Plain Dealer in Wabash, Indiana ... Monday, March 30, 1970
Services will be Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Hoover-Miner Chapel for Mrs. Jacob Harrell, 82, 321 W. Main. The Rev. Kenneth Smith will officiate and burial will be in Hopewell Cemetery.
Mrs. Harrell was born December 9, 1887, in Wabash County to John and Emma (Amacher) Wilcox, both deceased. She married Jacob Harrell October 14 1909, in Urbana. He died in 1960. Mrs. Harrell died Saturday evening at Wabash County Hospital.
She was a member of the First United Methodist Church.
Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Clifford (Bernice) Bartoo, Lagro R. R. 1, and Mrs. Roy Zook, Wabash; a sister, Mrs. Howard Hippensteel, Wabash; a brother, Edward Wilcox, Urbana R. R. 1; five grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
From the Wabash Plain Dealer in Wabash, Indiana ... Wednesday, April 1, 1970
The Rev. Kenneth Smith officiated at services for Mrs. Jacob Harrell Tuesday afternoon in Hoover-Miner Chapel. Mrs. Donald Brown, organist, provided the music.
Gene Biehl, John Wilcox, Robert Harrell, James Hippensteel, Bill Rissor and Stephen Keaffaber served as pallbearers. Burial was in Hopewell Cemetery.
Wabash County History - Bicentennial Edition - 1976 ... page 303
(Taken in part from the bio of John Willcox)
John Ira and Emma (Amacher) also had three sons - Morton, Charles Edward (Edd), and Claude B. and two daughters - Ruth Etta (Mrs. Jacob) Harrell, and Leatha Hippensteel.
Ruth's daughters were Irene (Mrs Roy) Zook, who had one child, now Mrs. Stephen Keffaber, and Bernice, who married Clifford Bartoo, farmer and furnace dealer. They had Karl (deceased); James Bartoo, Wabash County; Joan, a nun; and Sally (Mrs. Walter) Merciez.
Source for all above: Linda Thompson, Wabash, IN 2009
Ruth Etta Wilcox Harrell
BIRTH 9 Dec 1887
Indiana, USA
DEATH 20 Mar 1970 (aged 82)
Lagro, Wabash County, Indiana, USA
BURIAL Hopewell Cemetery
Lagro, Wabash County, Indiana, USA
MEMORIAL ID 22756938 ? View Source
Family members:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/22756938/ruth-etta-harrell
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