July 13, 1915 - Nov. 16, 2007
BLACKDUCK -- Marjorie Marie Ross, 92, of Blackduck, formerly of Montevideo, died Friday at the North Country Hospital in Bemidji.
The service will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Our Saviors Lutheran Church in Montevideo. Burial will be in the Sunset Memorial Cemetery in Montevideo.
Visitation is one hour prior to the service Wednesday at the church. Arrangements are by Anderson Funeral Home in Montevideo.
She was born July 13, 1915, in Pilot Grove Township near Elmore to Albert and Louise (Campbell) Woolery. They moved to Dunn Center in western North Dakota for a time before moving to Montevideo. She graduated from Montevideo High School in 1934.
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She married Melvin Ross on May 16, 1936, in Montevideo. They lived in Montevideo. In 1997, she moved to Blackduck, to be near her family.
She was a member of Our Saviors Lutheran Church in Montevideo where she was in circle and quilting.
She is survived by her son: James (and Judy) Ross of Blackduck; a daughter-in-law: Elaine (and Ross) Liggitt of Greeley, Colo.; five grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; two brothers: Charles Woolery of Bella Vista, Ariz. and Donald Woolery of Bowie, Md.; and a sister: Janet Gunter of Clara City.
She was preceded in death by her husband in 1990; a son: Ronald; a granddaughter; three brothers; and a sister.
