Myrtle Grace McElhoe (1916 - 2005)

Born 6 Jan 1916 in Tiger Fork, Shelby, MO

Ancestors

Died 3 Feb 2005 at age 89 in Shelbina, Shelby, MO

Biography

Myrtle was born in 1916. She was the daughter of Fredrick McElhoe and Bessie Carter. She passed away in 2005.

Born in Tiger Fork, MO, the daughter of Fred and Bessie Carter McElhoe. On May 15, 1934, she was united in marriage to Marvin Lawrence Stevens. He proceeded her in death on September 17, 1966.

Myrtle is survived by one daughter, Marilyn Joyce (Stevens) Anderson of Shelbina, MO; one son, Norman Larry Stevens and his wife Phylis of Clarence, MO; five grandchildren: Letrisha Martin and Deana Bentley both of Clarence, MO; Cheryl Richardson of Palmyra, MO; Krista Stevens of Ozark, MO; and Cindi Blaine of Epworth, MO; ten great-grandchildren, two great-great grandchildren, and one sister, Pauline Kleckner of Quincy, IL.

She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, five brothers (Earl McElhoe, Hubert McElhoe, Estel McElhoe, Cecil McElhoe, and Henry McElhoe) and three sisters (Mable Copeland, Ivy Scott, and Effie Hillard).

Burial: Shelbina Cemetery Shelbina Shelby County Missouri, USA Plot: Block 23 Lot 28

Sources

• "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M88X-7DY : accessed 29 September 2018), Myrtle S Mcelhoe in household of Frederick A Mcelhoe, Tiger Fork, Shelby, Missouri, United States; citing ED 178, sheet 9A, line 9, family 181, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 963; FHL microfilm 1,820,963.

• "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVG2-GFP8 : 11 July 2016), Myrtle Grace McElhoe Stevens, 2005; Burial, , Shelby, Missouri, United States of America, Shelbina Cemetery; citing record ID 126561192, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.