Dean Ellinger Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Dean Ellinger (Grand Rapids, Michigan), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Dean left this world on February 21, 2026 at the age of 81, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He is survived by: his wife Susan Jeffery; his children, Stephanie Fast (Brandon) and Nick Ellinger (Jen); his stepchildren, Beth Clark (Carlton), Lisa Hendricks (Mark), Cinda Quilitzsch (Eric) and Jeff Ambs (Cindy); his grandchildren, Ryan, Talia, Tyler, Tobey, Michael, Nick, Ava, Angelina, Allison, Kyle, Elliott, Megan, Ali, Riyonna, Christina, Josalyn and Ethan; his stepgrandchildren, Megan McIntryre (Ryan) and Ali Quilitzsch (Erin); his great grandchildren, Brooks and Adrian; his sister Sharon Oliver; his nieces, Judy Fretwell and Kathy Oliver; his great-niece Kirsty Savastano; and his great-nephew Jim Fretwell.
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