Paul G Ellis

Paul G. Ellis, age 87, late of Thornton, IL. Passed away Thursday, February 26, 2009. Beloved husband of Vernelle Ellis nee Sanders. Devoted father of Tom (Nancy) Ellis, Neila (Dennis) O'Brien and Paulette Pearson. Proud grandfather of Amy DiFiori, Jim Ellis, Michael O'Brien, Jamie Mosher, Carrie Pearson, Joe Pearson, Josh Ostby and Jason Ostby; Great-grandfather of 7. Preceded in death by 7 brothers and sisters. Kind uncle of several nieces and nephews. Visitation Monday, March 2, 2009 from 2:00 - 8:00 p.m. at the Smits, DeYoung-Vroegh Funeral Home 649 E. 162nd St. South Holland, IL 60473. Funeral Service Tuesday, March 3, 2009 - 11:00 a.m. at St. Paul Lutheran Church (508 N. Chicago Rd. Thornton, IL 60476) with Rev. Harold Wahl officiating. Interment St. Paul Lutheran Cemetery - Flossmoor, IL. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions to St. Paul Luitheran Church appreciated. For Further Information 708-333-7000 or www.smitsfuneralhomes.com