Minnie B. Ell's Obituary
Born 3/21/1919, in Esmond, ND, To Nick & Lena Ehli. Passed away 5/11/03, Antioch, CA. Minnie grew up in Eagle Butte, SD; she married Nick Ell, April 1937. They moved to Tacoma, WA, in 1943. Survivors include daughters, Joann Ayala-Cano, husband Ruben Cano, Antioch, CA, & Dianne Gibson-Shankle, Corpus Christi, TX, and son, Daryl Ell, wife Joanne, Tacoma. 8 grandchildren & 2 great grandchildren. 2 sisters, Alma Kamcheff, Charlotte Puryear, Tacoma. 6 brothers, Al, Clarence, Bill & Don, Tacoma; Peter, Shoreline, WA, & Leo Lidgerwood, ND. Her husband & grandson preceded her in death.A Memorial Mass will be held at 11:00 AM, Friday, May 30, 2003 at Visitation Catholic Church, 58th & S Warner, Tacoma. Interment will follow at Mountain View Memorial Park.
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