Title
Mrs.
Last Name
Ellms
First Name
Louise
Middle Name
Maiden Name
Additon
Nick Name
Place of Birth
Veazie, ME
Date of Birth
1848?
Place of Death
Dexter, ME
Date of Death
1935-02-07
Publication
The Eastern Gazette 2-14-1935, p.8
Obituary
Mrs. Louise Additon Ellms Mrs. Louise Additon Ellms, aged 87 years, died last Thursday afternoon at the farm home on the outskirts of Dexter, where she had lived for more than 50 years. Her passing occurred at the same hour as the funeral service of her daughter, Mrs. Blanche Ellms Mills, whose remains were brought to Dexter, Wednesday from her home in Kearney, N. J. Mrs. Ellms suffered a third shock Wednesday night and her condition had been so bad during the past week, that she had riot been informed of the passing of her daughter. Another daughter, with whom she lived, Mrs. Gertrude Crawford, remained with her mother while other members of the family were at the funeral parlors of Ramsay and Gates, attending the prayer service for Mrs. Mills. Mrs. Ellms was born in Veazie, the daughter of the late Thomas and Malona Additon, but they came to Dexter while she was still a young girl. She married Albert Ellms of this town who died many years ago. Besides the daughter with whom she lived, she leaves another daughter, Mrs. Forest Hutchinson of Sangerville and a sister, Mrs. Florence Hoyt of Dexter. The deceased was a Golden Sheaf member of Dexter Grange and had recently been made an honorary member at the completion of 59 years on the roll. Funeral services were held Saturday forenoon at 10 o'clock at the First Baptist church.