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Ellen (Hockman) Dellinger

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Title

Ellen (Hockman) Dellinger

Subject

Dellinger, Ellen Hockman (1934-2014)

Description

This photograph of Ellen (Hockman) Dellinger was taken for the Winchester Apple Blossom Festival's beauty contest.

Mrs. Dellinger was born February 11, 1934 in Linden, Virginia. She was the daughter of the late Jesse Hockman Sr. and Freda (Seal) Hockman. She was raised by her aunt and uncle, Virginia and Russell Hollar after her mother died when she was quite young.

She married Laco Lee Dellinger (1927-2011) and, together, they had two sons, Jeff and Steve.

She was a member of the St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Strasburg. She loved to cook and was considered a gourmet. She even authored cookbooks. She was also an avid artist.

She was an x-ray technician, managed Mobile X-Ray, and spent 40+ years in the Medical field.

Creator

Morrison Studio

Source

Morrison Studio Collection - Shenandoah County Historical Society

Publisher

Shenandoah County Library

Date

ca 1950 or 1951

Contributor

Identified by Mary Jo Sweeney, and verified by the subject herself, and her cousin, Emmy L_____.
Additional information compiled from Find-A-Grave website.

Rights

IN COPYRIGHT - NON-COMMERCIAL USE PERMITTED

Relation

Ellen R. (Hockman) Dellinger appears in Morrison Studio Collection numbers 002786, 002788, 004892, 004954, 007223, 028222, 029010, 029087, 030008, 030380, and 030383.

Identifier

004892

Original Format

Glass Negative

Citationzork

Morrison Studio, “Ellen (Hockman) Dellinger,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed December 6, 2025, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/34725.

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