Capital Times, Madison, Wi., page- 8, 4-8-1969
Mrs. Ellestad Dies at Age 44
Mrs. Marvin Ellestad, 44, of 2118 Center Ave., a Madison resident the past 25 years, died Monday in a hospital here. She was born at Barneveld, Iowa County, in 1924.
She was the former Betty McDermott.
Mrs. Ellestad was a member of the Veterans of Forgegn Wars Auxillary.
Surviving are her husband and a son, Bernard, at home, and two other sons, William, serving in the U.S. Army at Ft. Lewis, Wash., and Robert, serving in the U.S. Marines in Vietnam.
Friends may call at the Gunderson Funeral Home, 5203 Monona Dr., from 4 p.m. Wednesday until 11 a.m. Thursday, when the body will be taken to Trinity Lutheran Church.
Funeral rites will beheld at 1 p.m. Thursday in the church, with the Rev. Ernest B. Steen officiating. Burial will be in Roselawn Cemetery.