Richard Ellis Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Richard Ellis (Wichita, Kansas), born in Big Rapids, Michigan, who passed away at the age of 85, on December 7, 2025. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Richard Ellis to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Richard C. Ellis and Donna Jean Ellis (Becker); his wife Martha Sue Ellis; and his brother Gordy Ellis. He is survived by: his children, Brenda Alquest (Brian) and Jeff Ellis (Leah); his sister Nancy Whittemore; his grandchildren, Marissa Alquest (Matt), Logan Alquest (Amber), Hannah Ellis and Jordan Ewings (Emma); and his great grandchildren, Mason Alquest and Maelyn Baysinger. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews and friends.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in Richard's memory may be made to Save the Kitties, 233 S. Georgie Ave, Suite B, Derby, Kansas 67037; Beauties & Beasts, 7030 S. Broadway, Haysville, Kansas 67060; and Wichita Animal Action League, PO Box 21401, Wichita, Kansas 67208.
