Williams - Ella (Miss)
Source: Waveland Independent newspaper, Waveland, Montgomery County, Indiana, Thursday, Jan 15, 1942
Miss Ella WILLIAMS died at the home of Mrs. Ray Sharp about
midnight on Sunday. Death resulted from a third cerebral
hemorrhage. Funeral services on Tuesday afternoon from the
Machledt Funeral Home were in charge of Rev. Raymond Hartling,
pastor of the Hcristian Church of which she was a member. With
Mrs. Heinen at the piano, Mrs. CF Moore and Mrs. Fred Rice sang
Gates Ajar and Asleep in Jesus. The casket was carried by CF
Moore; Ivan Harris; CM Moore; HC Machledt and Billy Machledt who
also carried the floral offerings. Burial in Maple Ridge
Cemetery. Miss Williams was the last of the 11 children of Daniel
and Margaret Penny William and was born in Waveland Sept 24,
1870. After the death of her parents she made her home for many
years in the family residence on W. Main Street with her brother
Charles William and her sister, Mary Williams now deceased. There
remains two nieces, Miss Blanche Williams of Herron, Ill and Miss
Ada Williams of Crawfordsville and 3 nephews: Clay Williams of
Waveland and Fred and Floyd Porter of Portland Mills. - transcribed by kbz