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Pearl W <I>Waggoner</I> Howard

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Pearl W Waggoner Howard

Birth
Napa, Napa County, California, USA
Death
9 Jul 1969 (aged 84)
Winterhaven, Imperial County, California, USA
Burial
Yuma, Yuma County, Arizona, USA GPS-Latitude: 32.7013028, Longitude: -114.6185361
Plot
Space 10, Lot 1, Section 2 in Garden of the Last Supper
Memorial ID
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Obituary of Pearl W. (Howard) Waggoner
Wife to Elder Ellis Perkins Howard
Daughter to Dr. Ellet Joseph Waggoner
Great Granddaughter to Joseph Harvey Waggoner

Howard-Pearl Waggoner-b. February 27th, 1885 Oakland, California, died July 9th, 1969 in Winterhaven, California. She was a third generation of Seventh-day Adventist minister-family pioneers. She grew up in London, England where her father E.J.Waggoner was editor of The Present Truth. She graduated in the first nursing class from Hinsdale Sanitarium and Hospital and served as secretary to Dr. David Paulson. At the end of a year of postgraduate work at Washington Missionary College, she married Ellis P. Howard in 1916. The same year they went to the highlands of Peru to open up the Broken Stone Mission. They also served in Ecuador. In 1923 they were called to labor in El Salvador and Guatemala and pioneered the Spanish speaking mission in Nicaragua. Some time was also spent in Curacao. In 1940 they returned to the States. She wrote many poems. Survivors are her husband; and two daughters, Vera Tift of Lancaster, California and Hazel Peters, wife of Elder Andrew Peters of Riverside, California.
Review and Herald
September 4th, 1969
Obituary of Pearl W. (Howard) Waggoner
Wife to Elder Ellis Perkins Howard
Daughter to Dr. Ellet Joseph Waggoner
Great Granddaughter to Joseph Harvey Waggoner

Howard-Pearl Waggoner-b. February 27th, 1885 Oakland, California, died July 9th, 1969 in Winterhaven, California. She was a third generation of Seventh-day Adventist minister-family pioneers. She grew up in London, England where her father E.J.Waggoner was editor of The Present Truth. She graduated in the first nursing class from Hinsdale Sanitarium and Hospital and served as secretary to Dr. David Paulson. At the end of a year of postgraduate work at Washington Missionary College, she married Ellis P. Howard in 1916. The same year they went to the highlands of Peru to open up the Broken Stone Mission. They also served in Ecuador. In 1923 they were called to labor in El Salvador and Guatemala and pioneered the Spanish speaking mission in Nicaragua. Some time was also spent in Curacao. In 1940 they returned to the States. She wrote many poems. Survivors are her husband; and two daughters, Vera Tift of Lancaster, California and Hazel Peters, wife of Elder Andrew Peters of Riverside, California.
Review and Herald
September 4th, 1969


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