Roesel, Elena

Elena Hutchinson Hanna Roesel, 84, of Florence, died Thursday, December 23, 2010 after an illness. Ms. Roesel was born in Florence, SC., a daughter of the late Monroe and Eula Hewitt Hutchinson. She was a member of the Palmetto Street Church of God. Surviving are 2 children, William Fritz (Carol Ann) Hanna and Betty J. Hanna (Carl) Hallman both of Florence; a daughter-in-law, Marilyn Hanna, 5 grandchildren; Jimmy Hanna, Marlena Hanna (Erick) Lownsberry, Wayne (Laci) Hanna, Shannon (Douglas) McGillivray, Jodie (Brian) Moore, and 7 great-grandchildren. Ms. Roesel is predeceased by her parents, husbands, William J. Hanna and William Roesel, a son, Samuel Judson Hanna, a sister and brother-in-law, Atlie and Clyde Dennis, brothers and sisters-in-law, Roy Lee and Ruth Hutchinson, Maxie and Marie Hutchinson, Chalmers and Maynard Hutchinson, Sr., Hartful Hutchinson, Otis and Dorothy Hutchinson, and a grandson, Carl L. “Len” Hallman, Jr. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Palmetto Street Church of God, 3132 W. Palmetto Street, Florence, SC 29501. Funeral service will be held at 3:00P.M. Monday, December 27, 2010 at the Stoudenmire-Dowling Funeral Home Chapel. Family will receive friends one hour prior to service. Burial will follow at Garden of Memories Cemetery directed by Stoudenmire-Dowling Funeral Home.