Chester County PA Archives Obituaries.....Ellie A. RALSTON, 1940 File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Barbara Rightnour [barright@comcast.net] ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ************************************************ Daily Republican May 30 1940 MRS. ELLIE A RALSTON The death of Mrs. Ellie A Ralston, widow of H Franklin Ralston a life-long resident of Northern Chester County, occurred last night at 6:45 o'clock at the home of a daughter-in-law, Mrs. William Ralston, 234 Second Avenue. Death was due to complications and old age 85 years, eight months and eight days. Mrs. Ralston was born in West Vincent Township, the daughter of the late Jacob and Mary Paul, and lived there until five years ago, when she moved to the home of her daughter-in-law at 234 Second Avenue. She was a member of St Matthew's Reformed Church, and is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Mary R Hoffman of Norristown and Sara E wife of Harrison Derry, Valley Forge Road, and a brother, Harry K Paul of North Coventry. Funeral services will be held at the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr and Mrs. Deery, Valley Forge Road, Saturday at two p m. Interment will be made in St Matthew's Cemetery. Friends may call on Friday from 7 to 9 p m.