Rita Jean Ellis Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Rita Jean Ellis of Elnora, Indiana, born in Terre Haute, Indiana, who passed away on September 12, 2022, at the age of 88, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Rita Jean Ellis to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by : her parents, Norman Mize and Jessy Oval Mize (Burdsall); her granddaughter Rebecca Arnold-Ellis; and the father of her children Herbert Leon Ellis. She is survived by : her children, Sherry Beck (Jerry) of Elnora, Ronda Franke (Michael) of Lake St, Wayne Ellis (Martha) of Elnora and Donald Ellis (Wendy) of Odon; her grandchildren, Stacy Drew (Marty) of Odon, Jada Beck (Brent) of Elnora, Stevi Ugen (Madaro) of Evansville, Ryan Franke (Jennie) of Kirkwood, MO, Matthew Franke (Emilee) of Portland, OR, Evan Ellis of Muscatine, IA, Joseph Ellis of Odon, Robert Ellis of Elnora and Charlie Arnold (Jill) of Hickory, NC; and her great grandchildren, Timothy Drew (Kelsy), Garrett Drew, Justin Fox (Lilly), Kenric Ugen, Amelia Franke, Myles Franke, Lewis Franke, Rosalee Franke, Teddy Franke, Kinzer Ellis, Kane Ellis, Bexleigh Arnold, Barrett Arnold and Maverick Drew.
Memorial Contributions may be made in memory of Rita to Ketcham Memorial Center in Odon.
