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Ellen M. Woodruff Obituary

Written By: Talk of the Sound News

NEW ROCHELLE, NY — Ellen M. Woodruff, a longtime resident of New Rochelle, died on January 27, 2016. She was 85. She worked for many years as a first grade teacher at Holy Family School in New Rochelle. She was married in 1954 to her long-time love, Frank Woodruff (deceased August 20, 2015). 

She is survived by her brother, James Coughlin and sister, Mary Searle; her two daughters; Eileen Boyle Orton (Tom) and Susan Woodruff; her sons; Thomas, Robert (Maura), John (Angela) and Gary (Caroline) Woodruff and her nine grandchildren and a great grandchild. A funeral mass will be held on Friday, February 5, 2016 at 10:30am at Holy Family Church, 83 Clove Road, New Rochelle, NY. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Holy Family Church.