In loving memory

Ellen Mathews Armstrong

January 1, 1911 – January 1, 1975

Lived 64 years

Quincy Valley Cemetery · Quincy, Washington

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1911

Born January 1

1916

Ellen was 5 when William Boeing founded the company that became Boeing

1920

Ellen was 9 when Prohibition began

1933

Ellen was 22 when construction began on Grand Coulee Dam

1942

Ellen was 31 when Grand Coulee Dam was completed

1952

Ellen was 41 when Grand Coulee irrigation water reached Quincy

1962

Ellen was 51 when the Seattle World's Fair opened with the new Space Needle

1974

Ellen was 63 when Richard Nixon resigned the presidency

1975

Passed away January 1, age 64

Also resting here

The Armstrong name at Quincy Valley Cemetery

Larry Clifford Armstrong1934 – 2015 TA Tony S. Armstrong1964 – 1980

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