Howard John Ellis's obituary , Passed away on March 4, 2026 in Nellysford, Virginia

Howard John Ellis

June 12, 1938 - March 4, 2026 (87 years old)

Nellysford, Virginia

Howard John Ellis's obituary , Passed away on March 4, 2026 in Nellysford, Virginia

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Howard John Ellis

June 12, 1938 - March 4, 2026 (87 years old)

Nellysford, Virginia

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Howard John Ellis Obituary

The world bids farewell to Howard John Ellis of Nellysford, Virginia, departing on March 4, 2026 at the age of 87. Howard leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Howard John Ellis to show support.

Though Howard may no longer walk beside us, his memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those Howard touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In his absence, his spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Leonard Ellis and Lois Ellis; and the mother of his children Faye Ellis. He is survived by: his sons, Kenneth D. Ellis (Alice), Michael J. Ellis (Elizabeth) and Christopher D. Ellis (Kimberly); his grandchildren, Quinn Nicole Rapp-Ellis, Colin John Rapp-Ellis and Chloe Kage Rapp-Ellis; his great grandchildren, Whitney Watson and Wade Watson; his brother Dave Ellis (Joyce); and his nephew Marty Ellis.

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