Anna Maie (Clark) Gatchell's Obituary

Maie Gatchell's obituary as published in The Fort Wayne Journal-Gazetter 10 Nov 1924; Page 2, Column 3.

Mrs. Maie Gatchell, wife of Ralph M. Gatchell , 2102 Drexel Blvd. died last night at 8:25 o'clock at the Methodist hospital following an illness of two weeks of complications. Surviving besides the husband are three daughters and one son, and the parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Clark of Akron, O. She was a member of the O.E.S . and the L.A. to B. of __(maybe Eastern Star?). Funeral announcements will be made later.

Mae (Clark) Gatchell

Anna 'Mae' (Clark) Gatchell was born 29 Mar 1896 in Sheldon, Iroquios County, Illionois to Charles H. Clark & Matilda M. Hoagland. Mae passed away 9 Nov 1924 in Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana. She died in child labor the story is told to me by my family. There are only a few known pictures of her. Mae Gatchell is my Great-Grandmother. She is buried in Lindenwood Cemetery, Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana. She married Ralph Millard Gatchell on 25 Sep 1917 in Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana. Mae & Ralph had four children together.