Eleanor Mable VOGT

1928 - 2011  (82 years)

• Name	Eleanor Mable VOGT
  Nickname	Ellie
  Born	17 Nov 1928	Corn, Washita, Oklahoma   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Baptism	12 Apr 1942	Corn, Washita, Oklahoma
  History	SSDI states card issued in Oklahoma in 1957-1958. Obituary - Eleanor Mable Petker, 82, went to Glory to meet her Lord Jesus Christ on Friday, January 2, 2011. She was born in Corn, Oklahoma, on November 17, 1928, to Barney and Anna Vogt. While still young, her family moved to South Texas, where she grew up and finished high school. She attended Mary Hardin Baylor College, and later Tabor College and Fresno Pacific Bible Institute. As a farmer's daughter, she knew the meaning of hard work. This ambitious spirit helped her to graduate from higher education with honors in education and theology. In 1952, Eleanor married Daniel Petker and spent much of her life in missionary service in Mexico, and later as a pastor's wife in the USA and Canada. In addition to her teaching career, she raised five children who enjoyed her cooking, sewing, and generous hospitality. Her laughter was always contagious, her faith was inspring, and her favorite Bible verse was Philippians 4:13 - "I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me." She is survivied by Daniel, her devoted husband of over 58 years, her children Arlene Franz and husband Stan from Yakima, Washington, Janice Meier and her husband Gunter from Phoenix, Arizona, Norm Petker of Livermore, California, Howie Petker from Vancouver, Washington, Suzanne Marinace and husband Peter from Algonguin, Illinois. Eleanor, known as Grandma Ellie, has 11 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren, plus many close family members and friends. She will be greatly missed. Funeral arrangements were made by Layne's Battle Ground Funeral Home in Battle Ground, Washington. A Celebration of Life was held at Charter Oak Community Church on Thursday, February 3rd, 2011 and a graveside service on Friday, February 4th, 2011 at Crawford Cemetery. Published in The Reflector, Battle Ground, WA. February 2, 2011.
  Reference Number	249eo
  Social Security Number	445-40-7351
  Died	28 Jan 2011	Battle Ground, Clark, Washington   [1, 3]
  Buried	4 Feb 2011	Crawford Cemetery, Battle Ground, Clark, Washington
  Person ID	I17136	Reid Family | Lynn's side of the family
  Last Modified	15 May 2020

  
  

  Father	Bernhard W. VOGT,   b. 14 Apr 1900, Moundridge, McPherson, Kansas ,   d. 23 Jan 1993, Fresno, Fresno, California  (Age 92 years)
  Mother	Anna FLAMING,   b. 25 Jan 1900, Corn, Washita, Oklahoma ,   d. 4 Nov 1978, Fresno, Fresno, California  (Age 78 years)
  Married	31 Oct 1920	Corn, Washita, Oklahoma   [4]
  	Oklahoma, County Marriage Records, 1890-1995
  Family ID	F12597	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Daniel William PETKER,   b. 26 Jul 1923, Alexanderkrone, Molotschna Colony, South Russia ,   d. 2 Aug 2018, Yakima, Yakima, Washington  (Age 95 years)
  Married	18 Jul 1952	Corn, Washita, Oklahoma   [5]
  	Oklahoma, County Marriage Records, 1890-1995
  Children	1. Living   2. Living   3. Living   4. Living   5. Living
  Headstones		Petker, Daniel W.-1923 & Eleanor M.-1928 (HS)
  Last Modified	15 May 2020
  Family ID	F12610	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 17 Nov 1928 - Corn, Washita, Oklahoma Baptism - 12 Apr 1942 - Corn, Washita, Oklahoma Married - 18 Jul 1952 - Corn, Washita, Oklahoma Died - 28 Jan 2011 - Battle Ground, Clark, Washington Buried - 4 Feb 2011 - Crawford Cemetery, Battle Ground, Clark, Washington  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Photos

  Vogt, Eleanor Mable-1928

  
  

• Sources

  [S202] Social Security Death Index (SSDI). [S241] United States Federal Census, Premont, Jim Wells, Texas; Enumeration District #125-9, Pg. 15A. [S386] Washington Death Index. [S56] Mennonite Brethren Gemeindebuch (Corn, Oklahoma), (Center for Mennonite Brethren Studies; Fresno, CA; Hillsboro, KS; Winnipeg, Manitoba), Pgs. 88, 100. [S131] Butler Mennonite Brethren Church Records.