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Creation Date
10-25-1965
Description
Mary Ellen (Patten) Stafford (1894 - 1987)
Caption: "Weatherford, Okla.: Surrounded by friends and well-wishers, Mrs. Mary Stafford, mother of astronaut Thomas Stafford, appears on the front porch of her home after the disappointing news that the Gemini flight had been scrubbed. L to R front row are Mrs. M. E. McPhetridge Sr., a neighbor; Mrs. Stafford; Mrs. Ethel Staker, Washington, D.C., a sister; L to R rear are Mrs. Myrtle J. Cooper, Amarillo, Tex., (face partly hidden); Mrs. Harry Schneider, La Sierra, Calif., a cousin, and Mrs. Richard McPhetridge, a neighbor. UPI TELEPHOTO"
Born 13 Oct 1894 in Kansas, United States
Died 19 Aug 1987 at age 92 in Weatherford, Custer, Oklahoma, United States
Keywords
Mary Ellen Patten Stafford, Mary Patten, Mary Stafford