Ellen McDowell Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Ellen McDowell of Champaign, Illinois, who passed away on August 17, 2023, at the age of 99, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Clark Attebery and Lydia Attebery; her husband Austin; her sons, James and Joseph; her brothers, David and Fred; and her aunts, Isabel and Ellen.

She is survived by: her brother Col. John Attebury of Lusby, MD.; her children, Mary of Nashville, TN, Ann (Henry Szujewski), John (Alexandra Spadea), Andrew and Peter; and her grandchildren, Lily Szujewski, James Szujewski, Andrea McDowell and Luna Spadea McDowell.

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