Mary Ellen Ross's obituary , Passed away on August 1, 2025 in Columbus, Kansas

Mary Ellen Ross

August 8, 1937 - August 1, 2025 (87 years old)

Columbus, Kansas

Mary Ellen Ross's obituary , Passed away on August 1, 2025 in Columbus, Kansas

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Derfelt Funeral Homes

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Mary Ellen Ross

August 8, 1937 - August 1, 2025 (87 years old)

Columbus, Kansas

Mary Ellen Ross Obituary

In loving memory of Mary Ellen Ross (Columbus, Kansas), who departed this world on August 1, 2025 at the age of 87. Mary Ellen leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

Though Mary Ellen may no longer walk beside us, her memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those Mary Ellen touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In her absence, her spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.

She was predeceased by: her husband John Ross; her son Steve Ross; and her brothers, Kenneth and Bill Moore. She is survived by: her daughter Annette Ross of Jefferson City; her sisters, Glenda Allen (Lemmie Stone) and Linda Jackson (Ronnie); her sisters-in-law, Sue and Billye Moore; and her close friends, Mary Bruner and Linda Mitchell. She is also survived by 3 grandchildren, 7 great grandchildren and 4 great-great grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, a donation may be made to a charity of the individuals choice.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Derfelt Funeral Homes



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