Florence E. Ellsworth, 97, a Carson City resident for the past 30 years, died Dec. 10, 2000, at Carson-Tahoe Hospital. She was born Aug. 10, 1903, in Idaho to Jesse and Grace Brooke Whitworth.
Before moving to Carson City, she lived in Oroville, Calif.
Mrs. Ellsworth worked as a practical nurse for the Winnemucca Hospital. She was a Catholic.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Fred Ellsworth, who died in 1978.
Among her survivors are her daughter and son-in-law Barbara and Stan Peters of Carson City; daughter Patricia Little of Gridley, Calif., five grandchildren and many great-grandchildren.
Cremation will be at Walton's Sierra Crematory.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Northern Nevada Humane Society, P.O. Box KIND, Sparks NV 89423.
Walton's Chapel of the Valley, Crematory and Cemetery is in charge of arrangements.
