Born Oct. 27, 1932, in Martinsburg, she is the daughter of the late Hugh and Margaret Ronk. Ellen graduated from Martinsburg High School and retired from Corning Glass Works. She was a member of St. John’s Lutheran Church in Martinsburg.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Robert K. Albright; and two sisters, Marie Jacobs and Margaret Gregory.

She will be sadly missed by her daughter, Roberta Brant and her husband, Larry; two sons, Joseph Albright and his wife, Tricia and Andrew Albright and his wife, Candy; six sisters, Dora Ware, Bessye Rodgers, Connie Provard, Linda Castle, Barbara Beasley and Brenda Faith; and two brothers, Hugh and Vincent Ronk. She is also survived by seven grandchildren, Robby, Ellen Marie, Aaron, Michaela, Courtney, Kirstie, and Andy; and also one great-granddaughter, Destiny.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, Dec. 24, 2010, at Rosedale Funeral Home, Martinsburg with Dr. James Riley officiating.

Interment will follow in Rosedale Cemetery. Friends will be received from 6 to 8 p.m. today at Rosedale Funeral Home and also one hour prior to the service on Friday.

Memorial contributions may be made to St. John's Lutheran Church, 101 W. Martin St., Martinsburg, WV 25401. Condolences may be sent to www.rosedalefuneral.com.