Person:Elmer Wells (4)

Photo supplied by Judy Stewart, see below for other photos --Kristy 15:06, 9 October 2008 (EDT)

name: "Glenmore" as seen in 1900 and 1910 census

name: "Glen" as seen in the census once he became an adult

Judy Stewart tells me to differentiate between him and his father, Glen was simply referred to as "E.G."

as to death date:

the obit index shows his obit as published

South Bend Tribune 10/24/1974 , p. 45

South Bend Tribune 10/25/1974 , p. 35

and the SSDI shows his death as being July 1973

and Judy Stewart has his death as Oct 30, 1973 --Msscarlet1957 20:17, 1 September 2008 (EDT) (this is incorrect/Judy Stewart/8 sept 2008. GLenmore definately died in 1974 NOT 1973 as per Jeanette Wells Stahl.

obituary 1

"E. Glenn Wells, 86, of 1603 Southbrook Drive, died at 9:45 PM Wednesday in the Ridgedale nursing home after an extended illness. Mr. Wells was the past president of the Wells manufacturing company. Born March 31, 1888, in South Bend, he had lived here all his life. On July 7, 1911, in South Bend he married Hazel Andrews, who survives. Also surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Evadene McCormick of South Bend, Mrs. Esther Laure of Kalamazoo and Mrs. Jeannette Niemier of Phoenix; two sons, Herald of Mishawaka and Richard of Fort Myers, Florida; nine grandchildren, 8 great-grandchildren and four sisters, Mrs. Ruth Baer and Mrs. Lillian Hintz, both of South Bend; Mrs. Grace Collier of La Porte and Mrs. Bernice Hollister of Orlando, Florida. Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 PM Friday at the Forest G. Hay and son funeral home, 1201 South Michigan Street, where services will be at 11 AM Saturday. Rev. George Harris, pastor of the Southside Christian Church, of which Mr. Wells was a member, will officiate. Burial will be in the Riverview Cemetery. Mr. Wells was a member of South Bend Lodge 294, F. & A M.; The Scottish Rite, Valley of South Bend; The Travelers Protective Association and Civic Planning Association. The family has requested that Memorial contributions be made to the Southside Christian Church."

obituary 2

"WELLS- Services for E. Glenn Wells, 86 of 1603 Southbrook Dr. , who died at 9:45 p.m. Wednesday in the Ridgedale Nursing Home, after an extended illness, will be at 11 a.m. Saturday in the Forest G. Hay and Son Funeral Home, 1201 S. Michigan St. Rev, George Harris, pastor of the South Side Christian Church, will officiate. Burial will be in the Riverside Cemetery. Friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m. today in the funeral home, where Masonic services will be conducted at 6:45 p.m. today by members of Lodge 294, F & AM."

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4} Ancesty.com, Record Type: microfilmed WWI draft registration cards.
2. ↑ ^2.0 2.1 United States. 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T623)
   ED#136; sheet 11B; ancestry image22.
3. ↑ ^3.0 3.1 United States. 1930 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T626)
   ED#71-44; page 119; sheet 1A; ancestry imae 1.
4.   Obituary. (further information available upon request).
5. ↑ United States. 1910 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T624)
   ED#190; sheet 7B; ancestry image 14.
6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3} South Bend Tribune. (South Bend, Indiana)
   page 45.
7. ↑ South Bend Tribune. (South Bend, Indiana)
   page 35.