Ellen J. (Ferguson) Angle, 89, of Benton, died Sunday evening, September 18th, 2016 at the Bonham Nursing Center, Stillwater, where she received excellent and loving care for two and a half years. 

Born December 18, 1926 in Chester Township, Delaware County, she was a daughter of the late William and Mary (Sharp) Ferguson.  She and her husband, Harry E. Angle, Sr., celebrated their 66th wedding anniversary on June 17th.

Ellen was a graduate of Eddystone High School in 1944.  After graduation, Ellen worked at Sun Oil Co. where she met her husband to be, Harry E. Angle.  Later she went to work for Chester-Upland School District as a librarian for 20 years.

She retired in 1989 and with her husband, moved to Benton, PA where they bought a home with a swimming pool.  Ellen loved to swim.  Ellen was a member of the Columbia County Traveling Library for many years.

Ellen and Harry joined the Christ United Methodist Church in Central where they made many friends.

She enjoyed being a homemaker and was known for her cooking and baking.

Surviving, in addition to her husband, Harry, are her two sons:  Harry E. "Hank" Angle Jr. and his wife, Lenore, of Media and Keith J. Angle, of Benton.

Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, William Ferguson.

Visitation will be held Friday from 10 AM until the time of the Funeral Service at 11:00 A. M. at the McMichael Funeral Home, Inc., 4394 Red Rock Road, Benton (S. R. 487).   The Rev. Howard W. Leh, her Pastor, will officiate.  Burial will be in Benton Cemetery with a luncheon to follow at Christ United Methodist Church in Central.  In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in her memory to Christ United Methodist Church, c/o Rev. Howard W. Leh, 605 Camp Lavigne Road, Benton, PA 17814

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