Barbara J. Ellis Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Barbara J. Ellis of Russell, New York, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Barbara left this world on June 13, 2025 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. You may also light a candle in honor of Barbara J. Ellis or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
Though Barbara has departed this earthly realm, her legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May her spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Kurt Schutt and Sarah Vanderbrooke Schutt; her pet Kelly; her son Steven Ellis; and her granddaughter Chrissy Ellis.
She is survived by: her pet Oreo; her husband Russell F. Ellis; her children, Mark Ellis of California and Rhonda Yianopolos (Mark) of Elmira; her grandson Adam Ellis; and her pet Heads.