Ella Idell Wiegmann, 90, of Eldersville, died Saturday, December 5, 1998, in Brightwood Nursing Home, Follansbee, W.Va. Mrs. Wiegmann was a member of Eldersville United Methodist Church, where she had been active in Missionary Circle No. 2 and Mary V. Lockhart Sunday school class. She was one of the original historians for Jefferson Township and was secretary for Jefferson Grange for 35 years. Surviving are a daughter, Dalene Alrutz of Eldersville; three grandchildren, Walter Alrutz Jr. of Washington and Norma Alrutz and Tiarre Bowersock, both of Eldersville; three great-grandchildren; and a sister, Naomi Meneely of Union City. Deceased are her husband, Dale Wiegmann, who died in 1969; two brothers, Floyd and Lee Hunter; and three sisters, Elsie Sharp, Ada Clark and Mae Hunter. Copyright ©1998 Observer Publishing Co.Last updated Monday, December 7, 1998Ella I. Wiegmann
Longtime secretary for Jefferson Grange
She was born January 4, 1908, in Colliers, W.Va., a daughter of George L. and Della Latimer Hunter.