Alice Ellis's obituary , Passed away on August 16, 2025 in Rantoul, Illinois

Alice Ellis

September 10, 1923 - August 16, 2025 (101 years old)

Rantoul, Illinois

Alice Ellis's obituary , Passed away on August 16, 2025 in Rantoul, Illinois

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Sunset Funeral Homes Memorial Park

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Alice Ellis

September 10, 1923 - August 16, 2025 (101 years old)

Rantoul, Illinois

Alice Ellis Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Alice Ellis of Rantoul, Illinois, who passed away on August 16, 2025, at the age of 101, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Alice Ellis to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, William "Bert" Collins and Ethel Collins (Babb); her daughter Janet Sue Park (Harlin "Sam" Park); and her brothers, Harold, Richard, Robert, William and Howard Collins (Alice).

She is survived by: her husband William "Bill" Ellis; her daughter Shirley Franzen (Dennis) of Rantoul; her grandchildren, Kevin Franzen (Lisa) of Penfield, Kim Cline (Bruce) of South Carolina, Justin Park (Megan) of Penfield and Kari Ackerman (Ryan) of Gifford; her great grandchildren, Kassidi Crist (Kevin), Keegan Franzen, Mackenzie Franzen, Lauren Somers, Makenna Ackerman, Ashlyn Ackerman, Hadley Ackerman, Johnny Ackerman, Kaitlynn Bruns (Jade), Faith Cline, Jordan Park (Hailey), Joshua Park, Gracie Park and Andrew Potts; and her great great grandchildren, Ryker Bruns, Avery Bruns, Kai Crist and Koda Crist.

In lieu of flowers memorials may be made in her name to First United Methodist Church in Rantoul, Illinois or the donor of choice.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Sunset Funeral Homes Memorial Park



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First United Methodist Church
200 S Century Blvd, Rantoul, IL 61866

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Aug 21

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First United Methodist Church
200 S Century Blvd, Rantoul, IL 61866

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