Daughter of John P. and Elizabeth Owens McClellan, she was married, lived at 34 16th St, Franklin, died there of myocarditis and interstitial nephritis, per death certificate 104691, whose informant was her husband. Buried Dec 1 1915.
The News-Herald, Monday, Nov 29 1915:
Mrs. Ella McClellan Read, aged 59 years, died at 11 o'clock Sunday night at her home, 34 16th street, from heart trouble, after an illness of about a year. Her condition had been critical for several days. She was a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. P. McClellan, born at Clearfield February 9, 1856.
She married Emery C. Read in 1882 and came to Franklin in May 1892, her home having been in this city ever since. Besides her husband, she leaves six children, Clyde McC., of Polk, Karl of Hammond, IN, Robert of Watertown, NY, Francis N., Mary E., and Katherine Y., of Franklin; a brother, George B. McClellan, of Punxsutawney; and four grandchildren.
Her life was one of unselfish devotion to her family. They came before any other person or interest, and all of her aims and aspirations centered in her children. Possessed of domestic tastes, she sought to make their's a home in every sense of the word, and their friends and associates, who were always welcome guests, will remember her for her wholesome hospitality. By her acquaintances, she was loved for what she was and they will hold her in loving memory. The deceased was a member of St. John's church and, until her health began to fail, was interested in all church work.
The News-Herald, Monday, Nov 29 1915:
Mrs. Ella McClellan Read, aged 59 years, died at 11 o'clock Sunday night at her home, 34 16th street, from heart trouble, after an illness of about a year. Her condition had been critical for several days. She was a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. P. McClellan, born at Clearfield February 9, 1856.
She married Emery C. Read in 1882 and came to Franklin in May 1892, her home having been in this city ever since. Besides her husband, she leaves six children, Clyde McC., of Polk, Karl of Hammond, IN, Robert of Watertown, NY, Francis N., Mary E., and Katherine Y., of Franklin; a brother, George B. McClellan, of Punxsutawney; and four grandchildren.
Her life was one of unselfish devotion to her family. They came before any other person or interest, and all of her aims and aspirations centered in her children. Possessed of domestic tastes, she sought to make their's a home in every sense of the word, and their friends and associates, who were always welcome guests, will remember her for her wholesome hospitality. By her acquaintances, she was loved for what she was and they will hold her in loving memory. The deceased was a member of St. John's church and, until her health began to fail, was interested in all church work.
Daughter of John P. and Elizabeth Owens McClellan, she was married, lived at 34 16th St, Franklin, died there of myocarditis and interstitial nephritis, per death certificate 104691, whose informant was her husband. Buried Dec 1 1915.
The News-Herald, Monday, Nov 29 1915:
Mrs. Ella McClellan Read, aged 59 years, died at 11 o'clock Sunday night at her home, 34 16th street, from heart trouble, after an illness of about a year. Her condition had been critical for several days. She was a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. P. McClellan, born at Clearfield February 9, 1856.
She married Emery C. Read in 1882 and came to Franklin in May 1892, her home having been in this city ever since. Besides her husband, she leaves six children, Clyde McC., of Polk, Karl of Hammond, IN, Robert of Watertown, NY, Francis N., Mary E., and Katherine Y., of Franklin; a brother, George B. McClellan, of Punxsutawney; and four grandchildren.
Her life was one of unselfish devotion to her family. They came before any other person or interest, and all of her aims and aspirations centered in her children. Possessed of domestic tastes, she sought to make their's a home in every sense of the word, and their friends and associates, who were always welcome guests, will remember her for her wholesome hospitality. By her acquaintances, she was loved for what she was and they will hold her in loving memory. The deceased was a member of St. John's church and, until her health began to fail, was interested in all church work.
The News-Herald, Monday, Nov 29 1915:
Mrs. Ella McClellan Read, aged 59 years, died at 11 o'clock Sunday night at her home, 34 16th street, from heart trouble, after an illness of about a year. Her condition had been critical for several days. She was a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. P. McClellan, born at Clearfield February 9, 1856.
She married Emery C. Read in 1882 and came to Franklin in May 1892, her home having been in this city ever since. Besides her husband, she leaves six children, Clyde McC., of Polk, Karl of Hammond, IN, Robert of Watertown, NY, Francis N., Mary E., and Katherine Y., of Franklin; a brother, George B. McClellan, of Punxsutawney; and four grandchildren.
Her life was one of unselfish devotion to her family. They came before any other person or interest, and all of her aims and aspirations centered in her children. Possessed of domestic tastes, she sought to make their's a home in every sense of the word, and their friends and associates, who were always welcome guests, will remember her for her wholesome hospitality. By her acquaintances, she was loved for what she was and they will hold her in loving memory. The deceased was a member of St. John's church and, until her health began to fail, was interested in all church work.
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