Helen Lee (Ellifrits) Iandoli
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Title
Helen Lee (Ellifrits) Iandoli
Subject
Iandoli, Helen Lee Ellifrits (1924-2013)
Description
Helen Lee (Ellifritz) Iandoli as a young woman wearing a long gown with a sash that says, "Miss Strasburg 1939" and holding a trophy.
Helen was born in Davis, West Virginia, to William Howard and Mary Ellen (Resley) Ellifrits. She grew up in Strasburg and her nickname was "Sweetie". Her father was a Director of the First National Bank in Strasburg.
She became a nurse and married an army soldier from Paterson, New Jersey, named Edward William Iandoli (1923-2018) in 1945.
The couple are buried together in Sarasota, Florida.
Helen was born in Davis, West Virginia, to William Howard and Mary Ellen (Resley) Ellifrits. She grew up in Strasburg and her nickname was "Sweetie". Her father was a Director of the First National Bank in Strasburg.
She became a nurse and married an army soldier from Paterson, New Jersey, named Edward William Iandoli (1923-2018) in 1945.
The couple are buried together in Sarasota, Florida.
Creator
Morrison Studio
Source
Morrison Studio Collection - Shenandoah County Historical Society
Publisher
Shenandoah County Library
Date
ca 1939
Contributor
Identified in 2014 by Dee Keister who remembered that Sweetie Ellifrits was in the same class at Strasburg High School as Bill Keister.
Additional biographical information was compiled from public sources.
Rights
IN COPYRIGHT - NON-COMMERCIAL USE PERMITTED
Identifier
028093
Original Format
Film Negative
Collection
Citationzork
Morrison Studio, “Helen Lee (Ellifrits) Iandoli,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed December 5, 2025, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/71404.
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