Snyder Family 2016 - Person Sheet
NameEdith Myrtle Brown 
1213
1213Birth11 Nov 1895, Teakean, Clearwater Co., Idaho
Death27 Nov 1995, Lewiston, Nez Perce Co., Idaho
BurialTeakean Cemetery, Teakean, Clearwater Co., Idaho
FatherWilliam Luther Brown (1860-1954)
MotherJennie Bertie Holladay (1874-1966)
Spouses
Birth8 Jul 1892, Cheney, Washington
Death23 Apr 1938, Teakean, Clearwater Co., Idaho
Marriage8 Oct 1914, Spokane, Spokane Co., Washington
Birth10 Aug 1894, Teakean, Clearwater Co., Idaho
Death12 Sep 1988, Vancouver, Clark Co., Washington1213
Marriage12 May 1973
Divorce19 Aug 19821213
Notes for Edith Myrtle Brown
Edith Myrtle "Myrtle" Brown Powell
Birth:
Nov. 11, 1895
Teakean
Clearwater County
Idaho, USA
Death:
Nov. 27, 1995
Lewiston
Nez Perce County
Idaho, USA
Lewiston Morning Tribune - November 29, 1995
Myrtle Powell, 100, Idaho Pioneer
A graveside service for Myrtle Powell, who turned 100 earlier this month, will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. Thursday at the Teaken Cemetery near Cavendish.
The Rev. Wayne L. Beard of the American Missionary Fellowship at Kamiah will officiate.
The service will be preceded by viewing from noon to 7 p.m. today at Malcom's Brower-Wann Memorial Chapel at Lewiston.
She died Monday at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center in Lewiston of causes related to age. She had recently suffered a bout with pneumonia.
She was born Nov. 11, 1895, at Teakean, Idaho, one of eight children of William L. and Jennie B. Holladay Brown. She went to school at Teakean, where she met Elmer Powell.
They were married in 1914 at Spokane.
They homesteaded for six years on the Salmon River, then moved to Ahsahka and in 1922 to Teakean. He died in 1938.
In recent years she divided her time between the Teakean and Lewiston homes of her daughters.
She was an expert quilter and estimated she made more than 500 before cutting back on her sewing about three years ago.
Survivers include two daughters, Opal VanAirsdale of Teakean and Crystal Baysinger of Lewiston; two sisters, Eunice Mathews and Opal Goin, both of Port Angeles, Wash.; 11 grandchildren; 34 great-garandchildren; 49 great-great-grandchildren and one great-great-great-granddaughter.
She was preceded in death by two daughters, Agnes Powell and Gay Choate; and by three sisters, two brothers, a grandson and great-granddaughter.
The family suggests memorials be made to the American Heart Association, in care of Nancy Shell, 524 Linden Drive, Lewiston, or the American Cancer Society, in care of Georginia LaRocque, 1027 Ninth Ave., Lewiston.
Family links:
Parents:
William Luther Brown (1860 - 1954)
Jennie Bertie Holladay Brown (1874 - 1966)
Spouses:
Zinn Sturms Daniels (1894 - 1988)
Elmer H. Powell (1892 - 1938)*
Children:
Agnes Ella Powell (1915 - 1917)*
Opal Mae Powell Van Airsdale (1918 - 1997)*
Enid Crystal Powell Baysinger (1920 - 2006)*
Zelma Gay Powell Choate (1923 - 1963)*
Burial:
Teakean Cemetery
Clearwater County
Idaho, USA
Created by: Jo Frederiksen
Record added: Sep 09, 2011
Find A Grave Memorial# 76239623
Birth:
Nov. 11, 1895
Teakean
Clearwater County
Idaho, USA
Death:
Nov. 27, 1995
Lewiston
Nez Perce County
Idaho, USA
Lewiston Morning Tribune - November 29, 1995
Myrtle Powell, 100, Idaho Pioneer
A graveside service for Myrtle Powell, who turned 100 earlier this month, will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. Thursday at the Teaken Cemetery near Cavendish.
The Rev. Wayne L. Beard of the American Missionary Fellowship at Kamiah will officiate.
The service will be preceded by viewing from noon to 7 p.m. today at Malcom's Brower-Wann Memorial Chapel at Lewiston.
She died Monday at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center in Lewiston of causes related to age. She had recently suffered a bout with pneumonia.
She was born Nov. 11, 1895, at Teakean, Idaho, one of eight children of William L. and Jennie B. Holladay Brown. She went to school at Teakean, where she met Elmer Powell.
They were married in 1914 at Spokane.
They homesteaded for six years on the Salmon River, then moved to Ahsahka and in 1922 to Teakean. He died in 1938.
In recent years she divided her time between the Teakean and Lewiston homes of her daughters.
She was an expert quilter and estimated she made more than 500 before cutting back on her sewing about three years ago.
Survivers include two daughters, Opal VanAirsdale of Teakean and Crystal Baysinger of Lewiston; two sisters, Eunice Mathews and Opal Goin, both of Port Angeles, Wash.; 11 grandchildren; 34 great-garandchildren; 49 great-great-grandchildren and one great-great-great-granddaughter.
She was preceded in death by two daughters, Agnes Powell and Gay Choate; and by three sisters, two brothers, a grandson and great-granddaughter.
The family suggests memorials be made to the American Heart Association, in care of Nancy Shell, 524 Linden Drive, Lewiston, or the American Cancer Society, in care of Georginia LaRocque, 1027 Ninth Ave., Lewiston.
Family links:
Parents:
William Luther Brown (1860 - 1954)
Jennie Bertie Holladay Brown (1874 - 1966)
Spouses:
Zinn Sturms Daniels (1894 - 1988)
Elmer H. Powell (1892 - 1938)*
Children:
Agnes Ella Powell (1915 - 1917)*
Opal Mae Powell Van Airsdale (1918 - 1997)*
Enid Crystal Powell Baysinger (1920 - 2006)*
Zelma Gay Powell Choate (1923 - 1963)*
Burial:
Teakean Cemetery
Clearwater County
Idaho, USA
Created by: Jo Frederiksen
Record added: Sep 09, 2011
Find A Grave Memorial# 76239623