Ellis Ray Schott Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Ellis Ray Schott (Braidwood, Illinois), whose life came to an end on October 21, 2025 at the age of 96, leaving behind cherished memories. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ellis Ray Schott to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Howard Schott and Mabel Schott. He is survived by: his wife Delores; his children, Mike Schott (Linda), Sandi Smith (Carl), Karen "Susie" Flowers, Randy Schott (Sandy), Darrell Schott (Cheryl), Howard Schott (Deniece) and Ellis Schott (Robyn); his grandchildren, Tammy Onsen (Tom), Jennifer Bjelland (Jeff), Jeff Schott (Staci), John Mack (Tawnya), Jodie Crawford (Chris), Bill Shelly (Paula), Lisa Havekost (Adam), Robert Byerley Jr., Mike Byerley (Janna), Carrie Byerley (John), Tim Schott (Staci), Jason Schott (Nikki), Raymond Tyree, Diamond McKenna, Beth McPherson (Chris), Todd Schott (Krysten), Kelsey Porterfield (Jacob), Anthony Cavelle (Rachel), Aidan Schott (Madison) and Kellan Schott; his great grandchildren, Cassandra Clark (Will), Meredith Wren (Johnny), Madison Kolthoff (Devin), Austin Small-McBride (Shawn), Evan Bjelland, Eva Bjelland, Julie Gimple (Sam), Jenny Harrington (Adam), Derek Schott, Allyson Hawley (Patrick), Ethan Mack, Aiden Mack, Ella Mack, Brock Crawford (Miranda), Brady Crawford, Gary Schiavo (Khris), Brooke Shelly (Miguel), Ryan Shelly (Taylor), Jeff Havekost, Emily Dotson (Damian), Dylan Leonard, Matthew Leonard, Jordan Ramirez, Peyton Byerley, Abbi Byerley, Scottie Sayner (Dave), Tyler Sayner, Kapri Schott, Palmer Schott, Blayke Schott, Camden Schott, Casen Schott, Ari McKenna, Mia McKenna, Axl McKenna, Maddie McPehrson, Jake McPherson, Laityn Schott, Merik Schott, Griffin Schott, Myla Porterfield, Aniston Porterfield, Emery Fearday and Riley Cavelle; his great great grandchildren, Cole Russell, Trent Russell, Ryland Russell, Mason Wren, Nolan Wren, Hadley Wren, Weston Kolthoff, Avery Rayburn, Paisley Gimple, Emmy Gimple, Tori Harringon, Kayla Harrington, Addi Harrington, Grayson Hawley, Emmery Step, River Crawford, Claire Crawford, Joseph Schiavo, Lucas Schiavo, Liyah Shelley and Ava Shelley; his siblings, Lloyd, Gail, Donald, Francis, Ivan, Roy, David, Wayne, Doris, Vera, Mary and Shirley; his sons-in-law, Robert Byerley Sr. and Tom Flowers; his grandchildren, Mikie Leonard, William Roscoe Byerley and Heidi Byerly; and his great grandchild Brittani Sayner. He is also survived by Numerous nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Friday, October 24th 2025 from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the R. W. Patterson Funeral Home (401 E Main St, Braidwood, IL 60408). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, October 25th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the same location.
