CHESTERTOWN, Md. - Edna Lucht Ross, 73, of Chestertown, died Jan. 16, 2011, in Washington Hospital Center, Washington, D.C. surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Ross was born on Nov. 29, 1937, daughter of the late Rudolph and Ruth Starr Lucht. She was a lifetime resident of Chestertown where she was a graduate of Chestertown High School. She began her career in 1963 working at Ross Typing and Printing in Chestertown, which she currently owns and operates. Mrs. Ross was a member of the Chestertown Church of the Nazarene where she taught Sunday school, sang with the choir and was a Caravan Guide. She enjoyed reading, gardening and boating. She was preceded in death by her infant son, Ronald Lee Ross; and a brother, Rudolph Lucht. Mrs. Ross is survived by her husband of 53 years, Verne Ross; two daughters, Karen Hurless and her husband David of Sudlersville, Md., and Barbara Dove and her husband Timothy of Galena, Md.; five sisters, Della Willis of Quaker Neck, Dorothy Hickman and Florence Sutton, both of Chestertown, Esther Cohey of Crumpton, Md., and Mary Myers of Worton, Md.; and three grandchildren, Isaac Hurless, Nicole Hurless and Danielle Dove. Friends may call on Friday, Jan. 21 from 6 to 8 p.m., in the Galena Funeral Home of Stephen L. Schaech, 118 W. Cross St., Galena, Md., where funeral service will be held on Saturday, Jan. 22 at 11 a.m. Burial in Crumpton Cemetery. Memorials may be offered to Chestertown Church of the Nazarene, 6943 Church Hill Rd., Chestertown, MD 21620.
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