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Woodruff, Zelmer

Woodruff, Zelmer

Female 1889 - 1968  (78 years)


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  • Name Woodruff, Zelmer 
    Birth 17 Apr 1889  Edwards County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Female 
    Reference Number WOOD.Z001 
    _FGRAVE 67038958 
    Death 5 Apr 1968  Richland County Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    Burial Marion Cemetery, Bennington, Edwards County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Headstone, Lame, Alfred and Zelmer    		 Headstone, Lame, Alfred and Zelmer
    Person ID I2123  Carl Wayne Gray Research
    Last Modified 20 Sep 2024 

    Father Woodruff, R. 
    Mother Estes, Mary Lee 'Molly',   b. 11 Sep 1866, Owensboro, Daviess County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Jan 1948, Summers Clinic, Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Family ID F1567  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lame, Alfred Sr.,   b. 26 May 1880, Clinton County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Oct 1953, Richland County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Marriage Y  [2] 
    Children 
     1. Lame, Irl Vernon,   b. 28 Jun 1910, Richland County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Aug 2003, Richland County Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 93 years)
    +2. Lame, Rollis Ferrell,   b. 21 Nov 1911, Richland County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Apr 1982, Burgin Manor Nursing Home, Olney, Richland County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)
    +3. Lame, Bessie Aileen,   b. 1 Aug 1914, Madison Township, Richland County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Jun 1992, Red Hills Health Center, Sumner, Lawrence County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
    +4. Lame, Trella Lucille,   b. 11 Sep 1916, Richland County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Aug 2008, Richland County Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years)
    >5. Lame, Herbert Allen 'Herb',   b. 16 Oct 1918, Richland County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Jul 1997, Olney, Richland County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
    >6. Lame, Mary Elizabeth,   b. 22 Nov 1920   d. 21 Aug 1969 (Age 48 years)
    >7. Lame, Ellis Vernon,   b. 14 Aug 1923   d. 13 Feb 1991 (Age 67 years)
     8. Lame, Elsie,   b. 14 Aug 1923   d. 14 Aug 1923 (Age 0 years)
    +9. Lame, Alfred 'Cactus' Jr.,   b. 22 Apr 1925, Richland County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Dec 1996, Parkersburg, Richland County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years)
    +10. Lame, Clarence E.,   b. 20 Jun 1928, Richland County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 May 2011, Olney, Richland County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)
     11. Lame, Earl   d. Bef 17 Aug 2008
     12. Lame, Ailene   d. Bef 17 Aug 2008
    Family ID F760  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 17 Apr 1889 - Edwards County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 5 Apr 1968 - Richland County Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Marion Cemetery, Bennington, Edwards County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Mrs. Zelmer Lame, 78 fine Madison Township resident for the past fifty-nine years, died Friday afternoon at the Richland Memorial Hospital. Her husband, Alfred Lame, Sr., died October 27, 1953.
      Mrs. Lame was born just west of the Marion Church, in Edwards County, on April 17, 1889, daughter of the late Rueben and Mary Estes Woodruff, and lived her early life in that smae neighborhood. She was a member of the Seminary E.U.B. Church.
      She is survived by six sons: Irl, Herbert and Clarence, all of Olney, Rollis of West Salem, Ellis and Alfred Jr., both of Parkersburg; Three daughters, Mrs Herman (Aileen) Holtz and Mrs. Lawrence (Trella) Lomas, botyh of Olney, and Mrs. Odis (Elizabeth) Maddox of Odessa, Texas; a half sister, Mrs. Emma De Lat, of Manitowoc, Wisconsis, fifteen grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
      Besides her parents and her husband, Mrs. Lame was preceded in death by an infant daughter, Elsie, a brother, Perry, and a half-brother, Roscoe Robinson.
      Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced later from the Schaub Funeral Home.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1413] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Lame, Zelmer, 78, (https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=67038958), none. (Reliability: 2).

    2. [S1412] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Lame, Alfred and Zelmer, (https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Lame&GSiman=1&GScid=2262518&GRid=67038772&), none. (Reliability: 2).

    3. [S1414] Olney Daily News (Olney, Richland County, Illinois), Obituary, Lame, Irl Vernon, 93, (Olney Daily News (Olney, Richland County, Illinois), 21 August 2003), none. (Reliability: 2).


 

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