Ellen M KOLB
Obituary

Ellen K. Andrews, 103, formerly of Afton and Johnson City, died on July 14, 2005 in Lake Worth, Florida. She was the last surviving child of George and Bessie Kolb. She was married to Wilfred Andrews predeceased her in 1978. She is survived by her two step-daughters, June and Robert Purtell, Betty Lou and Frank Sanzo, all of Florida; nieces, Grace Clark, Johnson City, Clara Fenstemacher, California, Marie Kolb, Johnson City; nephews, Karl and Nancy Brigham, Apalachin, Ivan and Judlthann Kolb, Binghamton; 14 grandchildren, three great-grandchildren. She was a 2nd grade school teacher, starting in 1922 in a one room schoolhouse, and also taught at Westover for 14 years and George W. Johnson until she retired in 1959. She was an avid golfer who loved to travel.

A funeral and committal services will be held on Monday at 11:30 a.m. at the Barber Memorial Home, Inc., 428 Main Street, Johnson City. The Rev. Margaret Chauncey will officiate. Burial will be in Vestal Hills Memorial Park. The family will receive friends on Monday from 10:30 a.m. until the time of the service at the Barber Memorial Home. Donations in her memory may be made to the Hospice of Palm Beach County, 5300 E. Avenue West Palm Beach, Fla. 33407.

Published in Binghamton Press & Sun-Bulletin on July 16, 2005



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