Arlene Marie Ellis Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Arlene Marie Ellis of West Chester, Pennsylvania, born in Brooklyn, New York, who passed away on February 24, 2021, at the age of 86, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Arlene Marie Ellis to show support.
She was predeceased by: her husband Irving "Marv" Ellis; her parents, Anthony Marchese and Christine DeLucia Marchese; and her sister Rose Marie Rothe. She is survived by: her children, Mark Menkes (Eileen), Christine Cary (Jay), Carl Menkes (May), Judi Hart (David) and Scott Menkes (Linda); her stepchildren, Cheryl Saft (Michael), Kenny Ellis (Laura) and Bonnie Jacobs; and her siblings, Tom Marchese (Rosemary), Michael Marchese (Peg) and Toni Ann Marchese. She is also survived by 14 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren.
She fought through some health issues over the last few years with grit and a positive attitude that even the confinements of Covid couldn't shake.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to St. Jude Children's Hospital or to The Chester County Hospital Foundation, Penn Medicine Hospice, 701 E. Marshall Street, West Chester, PA 19380 or made online by.
