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Mary Ellen “Ella” Clegg Whiting

26 Oct 1884 – 28 Feb 1977

Birth	26 Oct 1884
Death	28 Feb 1977
Cemetery	Evergreen Cemetery Springville , Utah County , Utah , USA
Added by	Kris Day on 27 Aug 2008
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/29360113

Bio

The Springville Harold, Springville, UT, Thursday, Mar 3, 1977, pg 6: "Mary Ellen 'Ella' Whiting, 92, of 553 E. Center St., Springville, died of a stroke Monday, Feb. 28, 1977, at her home. "She was born Oct. 26, 1884 in Springville, a daughter of Israel and Verona Noakes Clegg. She married John Hall Whiting on Feb. 25, 1903, in Springville and the marriage was solemnized later in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. He died in 1955. "They had lived in Richfield, Ida., for a short time following their marriage, and then returned to Springville. Mrs. Whiting was a visiting teacher in the Relief Society for 40 years and had served on the Old Folks Committee and the Black Hawk Committee. "Survivors include four sons and two daughters, Jesse H. Whiting, Ray Whiting, and Mrs. Howard (Mary) Sanford, all of Springville; Mark C. Whiting, Las Vegas; Mrs. Frank (Marjorie) Fullmer, Blackfoot, Ida.; John 'Jack' Whiting, Cedar City; 31 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; one brother and one sister, Lewis Clegg and Mrs. Ida Bird, both of Springville. "Funeral services will be Thursday at 11 a.m. in the Springville Fourth-10th Ward Chapel under the direction of Bishop Reed Averett of the 10th Ward. Friends may call at Wheeler Mortuary Wednesday from 7 to 9 p.m. or Thursday from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Burial will be in Springville Evergreen Cemetery." Contributor: Carolyn Dowd (49496097) •

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Family

Parents

• Israel Eastham Clegg 1849–1923
• Verona Amelia Noakes Clegg 1856–1926

Spouse

• John Hall Whiting 1881–1955 FaG

Siblings

• Hannah Lucetta Clegg 1874–1876
• Verona Amelia Clegg Bird 1877–1940
• Alice Clegg 1880–1895
• Israel Eastham Clegg Jr 1882–1944
• Elsie Clegg Condie 1887–1940
• Mable Clegg Law 1892–1974
• Henry Lewis Clegg 1895–1979
• Ida Clegg Bird 1900–1990

Children

• Jesse Hall Whiting 1903–1980 FaG
• Ray William Whiting 1906–1986 FaG
• Mark Clegg Whiting 1917–1993 FaG
• Mark Clegg Whiting 1917–1993 FaG
• Mary Ellen Whiting Sanford 1917–1995 FaG
• Marjorie Whiting Fullmer 1922–2016 FaG
• John E "Jack" Whiting 1927–1992 FaG

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