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Ellen M. McGee

Sept. 3, 1934 – Oct. 20, 2020

Ellen M. McGee, 86, Hollidaysburg, passed away Tuesday afternoon at The Presbyterian Village at Hollidaysburg. She was born in Altoona, daughter of

the late William Clyde and Emma C. (Young) Martin. On June 5, 1955, she married Robert C. McGee in Hollidaysburg and he preceded her in death on Aug. 14, 1995.

She is survived by two children, Dawn J. Hoover (Dale) of Warriors Mark and Mark R. (Becky) of Huntingdon; eight grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. Her 12th great-granddaughter, Nora Ellen, will be born in January.

Ellen was the last of her family. She was preceded in death by four sisters,

Martha Baughman, Ruth Naugle, Ava Beck, and Norma Baker; and one brother, Dennis Martin.

Ellen was a graduate of Hollidaysburg High School. She was a supervisor at Cove Shoe Co., also employed at Catholic Child Care Services, and then did private child care for many years.

She was a member of First Baptist Church, Hollidaysburg, where she was very involved in many committees and was the superintendent of The First Baptist Church nursery for decades. She was also a member of The Red Hat Society.

Ellen enjoyed family vacations, crafts, many of which she donated to charity, and spending time with family and friends.

Friends will be received from 10 a.m. until the noon funeral service Monday, Oct. 26, 2020, at Plank, Stitt & Stevens Funeral Home, 421 Montgomery St., Hollidaysburg, by the Rev. Eleanor Siegrist.

Interment will be in Presbyterian Cemetery. Condolences may be made at stevensfamilyfuneralhomes.com or Stevens Family Funeral Homes Facebook page.