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Gerald (Jerry) Jordens was born about 1895 in Wageninzen, Holland.¹ He and Marie M. Walter were married on 21 July 1928 in Davenport, Scott, Iowa.¹

Allyn A. Jordens died on 3 May 1966.¹

Clifford Hodge was born on 7 December 1895 in Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa.¹ He and Marie M. Walter were married on 16 May 1921 in Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa.¹ He died on 12 April 1929, at age 33, in Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa.¹ He was buried on 14 April 1929 in Oak Hill Cemetery, Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa.¹

Mary Ella Hodge was born on 20 June 1922 in Davenport, Scott, Iowa. She and Allyn Andrew Boxman were married on 14 August 1945 in Davenport, Scott, Iowa.¹ She died on 23 November 2011, at age 89, in Lake Stevens, Snohomish, Washington.

Obituary
Mary Ella Boxman
Published in The Herald (Everett) on Nov. 27, 2011

Mary Ella Boxman, 89, of Lake Stevens, WA passed away November 23, 2011 at her home in Lake Stevens. Mary was born in Davenport, IA on June 20, 1922.

She married Allyn Boxman on August 14, 1945 and for 27 years they lived together enjoying many friends while residing in Rock Island, IL. Allyn passed on July 28, 1981. Mary moved into a home in Everett, WA in 1987 and was able to make many friends while living there.

Mary has two sons, Jerry Boxman, married to Susan Hagood and they reside in Hanover, PA and Scott Boxman married to Carlene (Bingaman) Boxman reside in Snohomish, WA. There are three grandchildren, Clinton Boxman and wife, Megan, Ashley Boxman and Kelley Hastings and husband, Steve; great-grandchildren, Landon Boxman and Derek Hastings.

Mary enjoyed hiking in the mountains of Washington, floral arranging, craft work and sewing. Mary was active in The First Church of Christ Scientist in Moline, IL, Snohomish and Everett, WA. She was a member of the following organizations, National Geographic Society, The Humane Society of the United States, The Padilla Bay Estuary, AARP, The First Church of Christ Scientist, Everett, WA and The Mother Church in Boston, MA and Public Broadcasting Stations KCST and KUOW.

In lieu of flowers, please give a donation to the First Church of Christ Scientist, 1718 Broadway, Everett, WA or charity of your choice. At her request, no public services will be held. Solie Funeral Home and Crematory are in care of arrangements.

Allyn Andrew Boxman was born on 21 December 1920 in Moline, Rock Island, Illinois.¹ He and Mary Ella Hodge were married on 14 August 1945 in Davenport, Scott, Iowa.¹ He died on 28 July 1981, at age 60, in Rock Island County, Illinois.¹