Christina M. Ellis, 47, Kansas City, MO passed away August 6, 2011 at North Kansas City Hospital. Memorial service will be 2:00 PM Wednesday, August 10, 2011 at McGilley Antioch Chapel where friends may call from 1-2 PM. In lieu of flowers contributions are suggested to a trust for her daughter, Karlee Ellis or the American Heart Association. Christina was a 1983 graduate of Winnetonka High School. She received her Associates Degree form Penn Valley and graduated from the University of Kansas with a degree in occupational therapy. She enjoyed soccer, scrapbooking and reading.
Survivors include her husband, J.C. Ellis; children, Kevin, Keith and Karlee; step children, Lamont and J. C.; parents John “Al” and Vi Rutherford; 5 grandchildren; sister, Ricki Oehring and a nephew JA Oehring. Condolences may be expressed at www.mcgilleyantiochchapel.com