Clella Scott "Clellie" Drollinger
1898 - 1945 (47 years)-
Name Clella Scott "Clellie" Drollinger Nickname Clellie Birth 6 Jun 1898 Fountain County, IN [1] Gender Male Death 21 Aug 1945 Muncie, Delaware, IN - Covington Friend Newspaper August 24, 1945 pg 1 Obituary Notice
Clellie S. Drollinger, 47, died early Tuesday at his home in Muncie, Indiana. Born June 6, 1899 3 miles south of Veedersburg s/o Herbert and Lutisa Drollinger lived for 25 years in vicinity of Veedersburg. Married Thelma Cartwright at Veedersburg March 1, 1919. Surviving his mother, Lutisca Drollinger Nofftz of Champaign; a son, James, Seaman 2 class stationed New London, Connecticut, brother Cecil Champaign and 2 grandchildren. (Mary Ann and James) services 2:30 p.m. Thursday Parham Funeral Home, Veedersburg burial Bonebrake Cemetery.
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Clelie Drollinger- Veedersburg- News of the death of Clellie Drollinger was received here last week His death occurred Tuesday at his home in Muncie, Ind.
The deceased age 50, was born on a farm near Veedersburg, the son of Herbert and Lutitia Stevans Drollinger. His early life was spent here,however, during the past ten years he has resided in various Indiana and Illinois cities.
Those suriving include, the mother, Mrs. Lutitia Mofftz of Champaign, Ill. , a son James , serving in the U. S. Navy now stationed in Connecticut, a brother Cecil of Urbana, Ill.
The remains were brought to the J. Fred Parham Funeral home Tuesday evening. Funeral services were held there Thursday afternoon at 2:30.Burial in the Bonebrake Cemetery.
[Obituary out of scrapbook in Veedersburg, Ind. 2003]
Indiana, Death Certificates
Name: Clellie H Drollinger
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 47
Marital Status: Single
Birth Date: 6 May 1898
Birth Place: Veedersburg, Indiana
Death Date: 21 Aug 1945
Death Place: Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, USA
Father: Herbert Drollinger
Mother: Lutisa Drollinger
Informant Mrs. Luticia Nofsinger
Burial Veedersburg, Fountain, IN - Burial: Bonebrake Cemetery
Veedersburg, Fountain County, Indiana, USA
Inscription: Clellie S. Drollinger 1898-1945
Person ID I12936 Drollinger Genealogy Last Modified 28 May 2021
Father Herbert Olin Drollinger, b. 20 Jan 1873, Fountain County, IN d. 8 Apr 1944, Danville, Vermilion, IL (Age 71 years) Mother Lutisa P. Stevenson, b. 1877, Fountain County, IN d. 1954, Champaign County, IL (Age 77 years) Family ID F4171 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Mary Thelma Cartwright, b. 18 May 1899, Fountain County, IN d. 17 Feb 1985 (Age 85 years) Marriage 7 May 1919 Fountain County, IN - Indiana Marriage Collection
Name: Thelma Cartwright
Spouse Name: Clellie S Drollinger
Marriage Date: 7 May 1919
Marriage County: Fountain
Source Title 1: Fountain County, Indiana
Source Title 2: Index to Marriage Record 1848 - 1920 Inclusive Vol
Source Title 3: W. P. A. Original Record Located: County Clerks Of
Book: 16
OS Page: 567
Name: Thelma Cartwright
Spouse Name: Clellie S Drollinger
Marriage Date: 7 May 1919
Marriage County: Fountain
Source Title 1: Fountain County, Indiana
Source Title 2: Index to Marriage Record 1848 - 1920 Inclusive Vol Source Title 3: W. P. A. Original Record Located: County Clerks Of Book: 16 OS Page: 567
Clellie S Drollinger and Thelma Cartwright
Name: Clellie S Drollinger
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 07 May 1919
Event Place: , Fountain, Indiana
Registration Place: , Fountain, Indiana, United States
Marriage License Date: 07 May 1919
Residence Place: Veedersburg, , Indiana
Gender: Male
Age (Estimated): 21
Race (Original): White
Birth Date: 06 Jun 1898
Birthplace: , Franklin, Indiana
Father's Name: Herbert O Drollinger
Mother's Name: Futes W Stevenson
Spouse's Name: Thelma Cartwright
Spouse's Residence Place: Veedersburg, , Indiana
Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Age (Estimated): 20
Spouse's Race (Original): White
Spouse's Birth Date: 18 May 1899
Spouse's Birthplace: , Fountain, Indiana
Spouse's Father's Name: James O Cartwright
Spouse's Mother's Name: Pheobe A Mcelmer
Officiator's Name: Oliver Mccaughey
Page: 567
Number of Images: 1
GS Film number: 001321642 , Digital Folder Number: 004540463 , Image Number: 00322
Children 1. F1 James Herbert Drollinger, b. 18 Feb 1920, Van Buren, Fountain, IN d. 27 Sep 1990, Veedersburg, Fountain, IN (Age 70 years) 2. Infant Drollinger, b. 5 Jan 1926, Danville, Vermilion, IL d. 5 Jan 1926, Danville, Vermilion, IL (Age 0 years) Family ID F4172 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 22 May 2017
Family 2 Ethel DeNio, b. 21 Apr 1897, Hastings, Adams, NE d. 16 May 1938, Danville, Vermilion, IL (Age 41 years) Marriage Abt 1937 - First husband died in 1935 and she died as Drollinger in 1938 so somewhere between those time points she married of common law lived with Clellie.
Family ID F13920 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 21 Nov 2020
Family 3 Dorothy L. Phillips, b. 14 May 1915, Bismarck, Vermilion, IL d. 1 May 1989, San Diego County, CA (Age 73 years) Marriage 24 Dec 1938 Fountain County, IN - Clellie S Drollinger and Dorothy L Phillips
Name: Clellie S Drollinger
Event Type: Marriage Registration
Event Date: 24 Dec 1938
Event Place: Fountain, Indiana, United States
Residence Place: Covington, , Indiana
Gender: Male
Race (Original): White
Birth Date: 06 Jun 1898
Birthplace: , Fountain, Indiana
Marriage License Date: 24 Dec 1938
Marriage Place: , Fountain, Indiana
Father's Name: Herbert Drollinger
Mother's Name: Lutisa Stevenson
Spouse's Name: Dorothy L Phillips
Spouse's Residence Place: Covington, , Indiana
Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Race (Original): White
Spouse's Birth Date: 14 May 1915
Spouse's Birthplace: Bismark, , Illinois
Spouse's Father's Name: Frank James Phillips
Spouse's Mother's Name: Flossie S Hess
Officiator's Name: Laurence P Green
Page: 158
Number of Images: 1
GS Film Number: 002425251 , Digital Folder Number: 007578368 , Image Number: 00587
Family ID F13919 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 14 Mar 2016
- Covington Friend Newspaper August 24, 1945 pg 1 Obituary Notice
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Event Map = Link to Google Earth
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Documents
Headstones
Bonebrake Cemetery
Veedersburg, Fountain, IN
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Notes - U.S., City Directories
Name: Clellie S Drollinger
Gender: Male
Residence Year: 1932
Street Address: 455 N Jackson
Residence Place: Danville, Illinois, USA
Occupation: Employee
Spouse: Thelman Drollinger
Publication Title: Danville, Illinois, City Directory, 1932
U.S., World War I Draft Registration Card
Name: Clellie Scott Drollinger
Race: White
Birth Date: 6 Jun 1898
Residence Date: 1917-1918
Street Address: R. F. D. 3
Residence Place: Fountain County, Indiana, USA
Physical Build: Medium
Height: Medium
Hair Color: Brown
Eye Color: Brown
Relative: Lutisa Drollinger
U.S., World War II Draft Card
Name: Clellie Scott Drollinger
Race: White
Age: 43
Birth Date: 6 Jun 1898
Birth Place: Fountain, Indiana
Registration Date: 16 Feb 1942
Registration Place: Champaign, Champaign, Illinois, USA
Employer: John Marantug
Weight: "155"
Complexion: Ruddy
Eye Color: Blue
Hair Color: Brown
Height: "5 8"
Next of Kin: Lutisa Noftz
Household Members: 1
- U.S., City Directories
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Sources - [S277] Headstone Bonebrake Cemetery Fountain IN Fountain.
- [S277] Headstone Bonebrake Cemetery Fountain IN Fountain.