103 - Ella Wales Stiehl - Rose Hill Burial Park - OKC, OK
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N 35° 32.010 W 097° 31.976
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The final resting place of Ella Wales Stiehl is at the Abbey Mausoleum, at the far northeast corner of Rose Hill Burial Park.
Waymark Code: WM18E5Z
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 07/16/2023
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Centenarian Ella Stiehl has a crypt on the lower level of the Abbey Mausoleum at Rose Hill Burial Park. Her husband George Louis, who she married in 1920, shares her crypt. To visit Ella and George's crypt, enter the Abbey Mausoleum from the north (across the street from the office). Take the stairs to the lower level, and when you reach the bottom, face right. Take an immediate right into a long hall that runs north and south. Pass the first hallway on your right, and continue down the hall, making a right turn at the second hallway near the end. Ella and George Stiehl's crypt will be on your left, second row from the top.
Some historical events that occurred during Ella's years of birth and death:
1898:
Annie Oakley promotes the service of women in combat situations, with the United States military. On this day, she writes a letter to President McKinley "offering the government the services of a company of 50 'lady sharpshooters' who would provide their own arms and ammunition should war break out with Spain."
Food processing giant Nabisco is founded in New Jersey
American pharmacist Caleb Bradham names his soft drink Pepsi-Cola.
2001:
George W. Bush, a former governor of Texas, is sworn in as the 43rd president of the United States.
The NEAR Shoemaker spacecraft touches down in the "saddle" region of 433 Eros, a near-Earth object, becoming the first spacecraft to land on an asteroid
Approximately 2,977 victims are killed or fatally injured in the September 11 attacks after American Airlines Flight 11 and United Airlines Flight 175 are hijacked and crash into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center, American Airlines Flight 77 is hijacked and crashes into the Pentagon, and United Airlines Flight 93 is hijacked and crashes into grassland in Shanksville, Pennsylvania as a result of passengers fighting to regain control of the airplane. The Twin Towers collapse as a result of the crashes.
Location of Headstone: Rose Hill Burial Park
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