She was quality control with Ellison Bakery for over 30 years, from which she retired. She was the Secretary and President of 4-H and was a Sunday School Teacher with Liberty Mills Baptist Church. She will be deeply missed and forever remembered by her family and all who loved her.
She is survived by her son, Kevin Ellis of Fort Wayne; daughters, Donna (Jim) Duncan of Fort Wayne, Ind., Annette (John) Radosevich of Roanoke, Ind., Dawn (Glenn) Osterman of Fort Wayne, and Renee Ellis of Orlando, Fla.; 10 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; brother, Roy (Mary) Gass of Waynesville, N.C.; and all that brought her immeasurable joy.
She was also preceded in death by her husband, James Arthur Ellis; son, Trent (survived by his wife, Denise) Ellis; sister, Bernice Huggins; brothers, Arthur, Carl, and James Gass; and infant brother, Glen Gass.
Funeral Service will be at 2:00 pm on Friday, April 10, 2026 at D.O. McComb & Sons Funeral Home Covington Knolls, 8325 Covington Road, with visitation two hours prior. Pastor Jon Moody officiating. Entombment at Greenlawn Memorial Park, Fort Wayne.
Memorials may be made to Anthony Wayne First Church of God, 6012 South Bend Drive, Fort Wayne, IN (46804).
To sign the online guestbook, please visit www.mccombcares.com.
