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Mary Elizabeth Ross

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NORTH MANCHESTER - Mary Elizabeth Ross, 87, of North Manchester, died at 3:55 a.m. Oct. 14, 2007, in Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne.

She was born July 1, 1920, in North Manchester, to Albert A. and Tressa A. Frantz Brandenburg. On June 30, 1950, she married Harold Wayne Ross, who survives.

She worked at Heckman Bindery, North Manchester, for 25 years, retiring in 1979. She was a member of Manchester Church of the Brethren and graduated from Laketon High School in 1938.

Also surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Earl (Linda D.) Amburgey, North Manchester, and Mrs. Bradley J. (Beth Ann) Lucas, Fort Wayne; four grandchildren; and a step-granddaughter. She was preceded in death by a brother.

Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at DeLaughter-McKee Mortuary, North Manchester, with Pastor Kurt Borgmann officiating. Burial will be in Oaklawn Cemetery, North Manchester.

Calling is from 2 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.

Memorials to Manchester Church of the Brethren, 1306 N. Beckley St., North Manchester, IN 46962.