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Portrait of Elene Elizabeth Hill Shively
In loving memory of

Elene Elizabeth Hill Shively

May 19, 1920 – March 16, 2013
Lived 92 years
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Elene E. Shively, age 92, formerly of Warsaw, Indiana and Nappanee, Indiana passed away Saturday March 16, 2013 in Millers Merry Manor of Plymouth, Indiana. She was born May 19, 1920 to Ellis and Dorthea (Culp) Hill in Kosciusko County, IN.

She was formerly a Warsaw, IN resident of Warsaw and Attended Trinity United Methodist Church Warsaw. She was a 22-year employee of Playtime, Inc and a 15-year employee of Kimble Glass both of Warsaw.

Survivors include a daughter Noretta (spouse Bob) Brown of Nappanee, IN; sons Dean (spouse Martha) Shively of Plymouth, IN and Gary (spouse Judy) Shively of Bremen, IN, a sister Maralee (spouse Jim) Watson of Arizona; 8 grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren and 7 great-great-grandchildren. Sisters Carolyn Wise, Alice Jean Hill, Corabell Smith and brothers Donald Hill and Anthony “Gus” Hill a grandson Larry A. Brown and great granddaughter Starli Brown preceded her.

Funeral services are scheduled for Wednesday March 20, 2013 at 11:00 AM in McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel Warsaw, IN. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Chaplain Tom Padberg will officiate the services. Interment will be in Oakwood Cemetery Warsaw, IN.

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1920
Born May 19
1928
Elene was 8 when Mickey Mouse debuted in "Steamboat Willie"
1939
Elene was 19 when "Gone with the Wind" premiered in Atlanta
1945
Elene was 25 when the war in Europe ended on V-E Day
1957
Elene was 37 when the Soviet Union launched Sputnik
1969
Elene was 49 when "Sesame Street" debuted
1977
Elene was 57 when Star Wars opened in theaters
1982
Elene was 62 when "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial" opened in theaters
1998
Elene was 78 when Google was founded
2001
Elene was 81 when Apple introduced the iPod
2010
Elene was 90 when Instagram was launched
2013
Passed away March 16, age 92
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