Waterloo – Margaret A Ellert, 88, died Wednesday, April 29, 2020 at Betz Nursing Home in Auburn. She was born September 23, 1931 in Bluffton to James G and Ada C. (Mitchell) Redmon. She was a 1949 graduate of Ashley High School and received her Associates Degree in Nursing from St. Joseph Hospital in Fort Wayne. She worked as a registered nurse in the local area for over 30 years before retiring from the Veteran’s Hospital in Fort Wayne in 1984. She was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Auburn, the Rosary Society at St. Michaels Catholic Church in Waterloo and loved Round and Square Dancing. She married Philip R Ellert on September 6, 1952 in St. Michaels Catholic Church and he passed away August 15, 2011. Surviving are 6 children, Thomas Ellert and his wife Diana of Waterloo, Timothy Ellert and his wife Lisa of Fort Wayne, Theodore Ellert of Waterloo, Elizabeth McIntosh and her husband Ron of Columbus, Patricia Wurst and her husband Eric of Grants Pass, OR and Deborah Parks and her husband Jerry of Carbon; 11 grandchildren, 23 great grandchildren, and a sister Judy Snyder and her husband John of York, PA.. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, grandson, Jeremy Ellert, great granddaughter Kaylee Phillips and 2 brothers, James Redmon and Mark Redmon. Due to restrictions on public gatherings a private Mass will be held Monday at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Auburn with Father Timothy Wrozak officiating. Burial will follow the Mass at St. Michaels Catholic Cemetery , Waterloo. Memorials can be given in Margaret’s name to Immaculate Conception Catholic Church or a Parish of your choice. Feller and Clark Funeral Home of Waterloo is assisting the family with arrangements. To send condolences visit www.fellerandclark.com.