Ellen M. David

Ellen M. David, nee Kause, age 82, formerly of South Holland, IL, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 26, 2025. Beloved wife of the late Robert A. David. Loving mother of Barbara (Jeff) Couser and Lesley (David) Swanson.  Devoted grandmother of Travis Couser, Amanda (Andrew) Boss, Nathan Couser, Jonathan (Cassaundra) Swanson, Heather (Matthew) Gerritas, and Courtney (Noah) Giebink. Great-grandmother of Kendall, Kinsley, Klayton, Mila, Tatum, Hudson, Lily, and one on the way. Dear sister of Marilynn (Phil) Benton.  Kind aunt to several nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by her parents Rudy and Anne Kause. Ellen was loved by many and will be dearly missed.

Visitation Friday, January 31, 2025 from 3:00 – 8:00 p.m. at Village Church 14849 W. 93rd Ave., Dyer, IN. Visitation also on Saturday, February 1, 2025 from 9:00 a.m. until the time of the funeral service at 10:30 a.m. at Village Church - Dyer, IN with services conducted by Pastor Steve Miller. Private burial at Homewood Memorial Gardens – Homewood, IL.

Memorial contributions may be given Alzheimer’s Association ( www.alz.org) .

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