OBIT: Ardrene (BATCHELER) ROSS, 2004, Tyrone, Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Sharon Miller Copyright 2007. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ _______________________________________________ ARDRENE B. ROSS Mrs. Ardrene B. Ross, age 83, formerly of 523 Fifth Street, Tyrone and a guest at Moran's Nursing Home, Bellwood, died Wednesday, July 14, 2004 at 7:25 a.m. at the home. She was born February 2, 1921 in Tyrone, the daughter of Frank and Allie Mae Porte Batcheler and on March 16, 1943 was married at the First Presbyterian Church to Walter S. Ross who preceded her in death June 13, 1989. She is survived by two sisters - Shirley, wife of John Derr of Tyrone and Betty E. Molyneaux of Melbourne, FL; one brother - Frank Batcheler of Palm Beach Gardens, FL. She was preceded in death by three sisters and three brothers. She was a graduate of Tyrone High School, Class of 1939 and had retired as a bookkeeper for Shope's Garage. She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church where she had served as a Sunday School teacher. She was a member of the Tyrone Hospital Auxiliary for over 50 years. A Memorial Service for Mrs. Ross will be held Saturday, July 17, 2004 at 11 a.m. at the First Presbyterian Church with Pastor Robert Dunkelberger officiating. Interment will be made at the convenience of the family in Blair Memorial Park. Contributions in her memory may be made to the First Presbyterian Church, 102 W. 13th Street, Tyrone or to the Tyrone Hospital Auxiliary, c/o The Tyrone Hospital, Tyrone, PA 16686. Arrangements are under the direction of the Richard H. Searer Funeral Home Inc. Tyrone Daily Herald, July 15, 2004