Mrs. Myrtle A. Ives, of Elwood City, formerly of Sinnemahoning, died last Thursday in Altoona following a long illness. She was 84. Mrs. Ives was born Jan. 11, 1879 in Beechwood the daughter of Harry and Amelia Hanscomb. She was married to Omar H. Ives who died in 1926. She had spent the past two years in a convalescent home in Altoona.
She is survived by 5 daughters, Mrs. Minnie Anderson and Mrs. Lurenda Extrom, Succasuna, N.J.; Mrs. Edith Gray, Weedville; Mrs. Florence Reed, Emporium; Mrs. Stella Boots, Elwood City; two sons, Ralph, Pittsburgh and Omar Jr., Tyler. Also surviving are 21 grandchildren as well as a sister Mrs. James (Abbie) Beckwith, Blaisdell, N.Y.
Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon in the Geer Funeral home, Penfield, with the Rev. Meredith Twining officiating. Interment was made in Mt. Zion Cemetery, Weedville.
Pallbearers were Robert Boots, Lee Boots, Lamont Gray, Ernest Gray, James Reed and Grover Reed all grandsons.
Cameron County Press-Independent, March 16, 1963
Mrs. Myrtle A. Ives, of Elwood City, formerly of Sinnemahoning, died last Thursday in Altoona following a long illness. She was 84. Mrs. Ives was born Jan. 11, 1879 in Beechwood the daughter of Harry and Amelia Hanscomb. She was married to Omar H. Ives who died in 1926. She had spent the past two years in a convalescent home in Altoona.
She is survived by 5 daughters, Mrs. Minnie Anderson and Mrs. Lurenda Extrom, Succasuna, N.J.; Mrs. Edith Gray, Weedville; Mrs. Florence Reed, Emporium; Mrs. Stella Boots, Elwood City; two sons, Ralph, Pittsburgh and Omar Jr., Tyler. Also surviving are 21 grandchildren as well as a sister Mrs. James (Abbie) Beckwith, Blaisdell, N.Y.
Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon in the Geer Funeral home, Penfield, with the Rev. Meredith Twining officiating. Interment was made in Mt. Zion Cemetery, Weedville.
Pallbearers were Robert Boots, Lee Boots, Lamont Gray, Ernest Gray, James Reed and Grover Reed all grandsons.
Cameron County Press-Independent, March 16, 1963
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She married Elonzia Baughman after her first husband died but he is not mentioned in the obit.
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