Name: Buel, Ellen Barbara(Schmitz)
Burial Date: 1990, 08/02
Age at Death: 77
Plot Location: 856 A
Notes: Wife of James Robert’Jim’, Jr.

Mrs.  Ellen Barbara Schmitz Buel

STERLING – Barbara Buel, 77, died July 31, 1990, at Lyons District Hospital in Lyons. Born Ellen Barbra Schmitz July 12, 1913, in Sterling, daughter of Frank Schmitz and Hazel Hastings Schmitz. She was a lifetime Sterling resident. She married James R. Buel July 3, 1936, in Hutchinson. She was a homemaker.

Mrs. Buel was a member of Sterling United Methodist Church, United Methodist Women and Sorosis Club, all of Sterling.

Survivors include her husband of the home, one son, Robert and wife Victoria of Cottage Grove, Ore.; two daughters, Judy Engelland and husband John, Sara Lee (Sally) Haggerty and husband Jim H, Sterling; one sister, Blanche Moon and husband Robert of Monrovia Calif. Barbara has nine grandchildren: Shawn, Mark and Brent Engelland; Theresa, Scott and Eric Haggerty; Matthew, Katherine and Cynthia Buel.

Funeral will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at the church, with Rev. James Graves officiating. Burial will be at Sterling Community Cemetery. Friends may call from 4-9 tonight at Porter & Sillin Funeral Home in Sterling. Memorials are suggested to Sterling Public Library or the church in care of the funeral home.

edited– Great Bend Tribune, Aug 1, 1990

Birth: 1913  Death: 1990

Age 77

Family links:
Spouse:
James Robert Buel (____ – 1993)
Burial:
Sterling Cemetery
Sterling
Rice County
Kansas, USA
Plot: 856 A
Created by: Lawcas
Record added: Feb 18, 2013
Find A Grave Memorial# 105422024