- Date Of Birth: December 28, 1922
- Date Of Death: March 31, 2018
- State: Ohio
SALEM – Ellen Mary Garrett, age 95, died 4:30 p.m. Saturday, March 31, 2018 at the Courtyard at Lexington. She was born December 28, 1922 in Silverhill, Alabama, the daughter of the late Michael and Mary (Slaby) Catlos.
Ellen was employed as a Junior Supervisor Operator for 26 years at the former Ohio Bell Telephone Co. She was a member of the Salem First Friends Church, Telephone Pioneers, Loyalty Circle of the Church, and an active volunteer at the Banquet of Salem and the Salem Community Food Pantry. Ellen was a 1940 graduate of Salem High School.
Her husband, James J. Garrett, whom she married September 2, 1945, preceded her in death May 4, 2010.
Survivors include a son, James Lee Garrett of Fairfield, IA; two daughters, Mary Ellen “Mitzi” (Robert) Beach of Wichita, KS and Kimberly Susan (Tim) Barnes of Salem; four grandchildren, Kara M. Gillam, Mark R. Beach, Brian J. Beach, Michael J. Barnes; nine great grandchildren.
Four brothers, Milan, Albert, Martin and Lewis Catlos and two sisters, Emily Chappell and Alice Meiter also preceded her in death.
The family wishes to thank the caregivers at the Courtyard at Lexington and Grace Hospice for all the care and compassion they showed their mother.
First Friends Church Friday, April 06, 2018 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM 1028 Jennings Avenue
SAlem, OH 44460 Directions
First Friends Church Friday, April 06, 2018 11:00 AM 1028 Jennings Avenue
SAlem, OH 44460 Directions
