Ella (Blanchard) Batchelor
Sept. 5, 1856 – May 1, 1942
Ella Batchelor, 85, Stricken Friday in Howard Twp. Home
Mrs. Ella Eliza Bachelor, 85, died at 2:50 Friday afternoon in the home where she was born and lived her entire life in Howard Township on Route 2, one mile east of Niles. She was ill about two years.
Mrs. Batchelor was born Sept. 5, 1856, daughter of John Blanchard and was married to Levi Batchelor in 1896. Her husband preceded her in death.
Mrs. Batchelor leaves a daughter, Mrs. William Chapman, Route 2; a granddaughter, Wilma Chapman, Route 2; a niece and three nephews.
Services will be at 2 Monday afternoon in the Pifer Funeral Home. The Rev. J. Kenneth Hoffmaster will officiate and burial will be in Silverbrook Cemetery.
Niles Daily Star, Saturday, May 2, 1942, page 2, col. 3, microfilm Niles District Libary