Kelley, Ella Marjorie

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Birth

Ella Marjorie Kelley was born about 1890 in Tuscaloosa, Ala., daughter of the late Carl and Katherine Latham Kelley, and moved to Albany in 1938 and later to Colonie. She had lived in Knox since 1964.

Occupation

Mrs. Hellwig was a telephone operator for New York Telephone for many years. She later was operator supervisor with New York Telephone and with AT&T in Albany.

A member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in LOudonville, she worked extensively in genealogy and family history. She was also a member of New York Telephone Pioneers.

Marriage & Children

Ella Marjorie Kelley married Willard B Hellwig Sr. The children were:

• Marjorie Louisa Hellwig, who married Miner Stevens, the son of Miner Stevens. Their children were:

Miner Stevens of Knox

Justin Stevens of Knox

Rebecca Stevens of Knox

Marjorie Stevens of Knox

Preston Stevensof Schenectady

Julie Stevens Leone of Schenectady

Deborah Stevens McLaughlin of Richmondville (Schoharie CO.)

• Willard B Hellwig Jr.,

Willard J. Hellwig of Orem, Utah

Eric Hellwig of Knox

Angela Hellwig of Knox

Amanda Hellwig of Knox

Death

Ella Marjorie KElley Hellwig, 74 of Knox, died Tuesday at Villa Immaculate Nursing Home in Albany after a brief illness.

Obituary

Ella Marjorie Kelley Hellwig Obituary - Altamont Enterprise — July 30, 1998

Obituaries
Ella M. HEllwig
KNOX-Ella Marjorie Hellwig, 74 of Knox, died Tuesday at Villa Immaculate Nursing Home in Albany after a brief illness.

She was born in Tuscaloosa, Ala., daughter of the late Carl and Katherine Latham Kelley, and moved to Albany in 1938 and later to Colonie. She had lived in Knox since 1964.

Mrs. Hellwig was a telephone operator for New York Telephone for many years. She later was operator supervisor with New York Telephone and with AT&T in Albany.

A member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Loudonville, she worked extensively in genealogy and family history. She was also a member of New York Telephone Pioneers.

Survivors include her husband, Willard B Hellwig Sr., daughter Marjorie Stevens, and son, Willard B Hellwig Jr., all of Knox; 11 grand children, Willard J. Hellwig of Orem, Utah, Eric Hellwig, Miner Stevens, Justin Stevens, Angela Hellwig, Amanda Hellwig, and Rebecca and Marjorie Stevens, all of Knox; Preston Stevens and Julie Stevens Leone, both of Schenectady; and Deborah Stevens McLaughlin of Richmondville (Schoharie CO.) and three great great granchildren - Erika, EMily, and Brian McLaughlin.

Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Monday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, on Loudon Road in Loudonville. Friends are invited, and may call Sunday from 5 to 8 p.m. at Bowen Funeral Home, 97 Old Loudon Road in Lathem. Burial was in Memory's Garden in Colonie.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Helderberg Ambulance Fund, P. O. Box 54, Berne, NY 12023, of the Knox Volunteer Fire Comapny, Inc., Knox, NY 12107.

Altamont Enterprise — July 30, 1998

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