COLUMBUS DISPATCH (Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio), Monday, March 18, 1996, page 5C,
Deaths and Funerals

ELY--Grace Emma (Stimmel) Ely, 95 of Spring Glen Dr., Granby, Ct., widow of Ernest W.
Ely, Sr., died Friday, March 15, 1996 at St. Francis Hospital, Hartford, Ct.  Born in
Chesire, Ohio, she had lived in the Columbus area for many years before moving to New
York City, and Vermont and then to Granby, Ct. 23 years ago.  She leaves her beloved
daughter Lori Edgar of Granby, Ct., with whom she made her home; two sons, Paul L. Ely
and Charles W. Ely, both of Columbus.  Bob Andrews of Granby, Ct., whom she thought of
as a son; eight grandchildren; 4 great grandchildren; a niece, Dorothy Ward of Columbus;
and two dear friends, Rose Clark and Bettina Beauchemin.  She was preceded in death by a
son Ernest W. Ely, Jr. and a daughter, Erma Jean Ely.  Funeral service 2 p.m. Tuesday,
March 19, 1996 at Schoedinger Midtown Chapel, 229 E. State St.  Family will receive
friends two hours prior to the service.  Msgr. John Cody celebrant.  Interment Green
Lawn Cemetery.