Memorials › Ellen Ruth Vest Fogel
22 Mar 1861 – 25 Jan 1919
| Birth | 22 Mar 1861 |
| Death | 25 Jan 1919 |
| Cemetery | Riverview Cemetery Green River , Sweetwater County , Wyoming , USA |
| Added by | Joe Gibbens on 04 Sep 2009 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/40096025 |
MRS. ELLEN RUTH FOGEL DIES VERY SUDDENLY Mrs. Ellen Ruth Fogel, who was about town attending to her Saturday shopping and greeting friends in her usual kindly manner, was little aware that before the next morning she would be mourned as dead, but such proved the case, for about 1 o'clock Saturday night her many friends were shocked to learn that she had passed away at her home only a short time before. Death came as she sat reading, when suddenly she fell to the floor and never regained consciousness. Her son Frank, who was with her, lifted her to the bed and thus ended the life of one of the finest women of our little city. Cause of death heart failure. Mrs. Ellen Ruth Fogel,was born at Ames, lowa, March 22, 1861; married George W. Fogel, at Jewel City. Kansas, October 22, 1879; died at Green River, Wyoming, January 25, 1919. She is survived by four children, one daughter and three sons—Mrs. P. T. VanCleave, of Ogden, Utah, Lester of Frontier, Wyoming, and Frank and Russell of this city. Her husband passed away in this city about fourteen years ago. The funeral was held from the home on Monday afternoon, Rev. S. Webber conducting the service, ___ the members of Rebecca Lodge No. __ of which order she was a valued member, also gave their impressive service. The floral offerings were __ and beautiful. A long cortege of sorrowing friends followed the remains to the new cemetery, where they were tenderly laid to rest. Source: Green River Star, Green River, Wyoming, 31 Jan 1919, Page 1
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