Passed away peacefully at Iler Lodge on Friday, January 15, 2021, at the age of 98.
Beloved wife of the late Russell Simpson (November 1995). Loving mother of Barbara Scratch (Richard) and Pamela Blondin (Greg). Cherished Nana of Daniel (Beth), Douglas (Caren), Jan (Theresa), Jesse (Julie), and great grandkids Gloria and Graham, and fur granddogs Dixie, Maggie and Oliver. Ellen is survived by her sister Kathleen Mahony and many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by sisters Violet Black, Dorothy Perkins, Marg Ambrose and Beatrice Peters.
We would like to extend a thank you to the caregivers and staff at Iler Lodge for their care and compassion. A private family service has taken place. A celebration of Ellen’s life will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Ellen may be made to the Windsor/Essex County Humane Society.