OBITUARY

Shirley Cardenas Ellett

June 20, 1932 – April 13, 2018

IN THE CARE OF

Memorial Oaks Funeral Home & Cemetery

Shirley Cardenas Ellett, 85, passed away April 13, 2018 in Houston Texas.

She is survived by her husband, James, of 61 years of marriage. Daughters, Janice Knott (Steve) and Darlene Mataway (Tom). Four grandchildren, Phillip Mataway (Ashlee), Michael Knott, Sarah Mataway and Frank Knott. Two great grandchildren, Makenzie and Jacob Mataway and numerous nieces and nephews.

She was a long-time member of St. John UCC. She was a loving wife, mom and devoted Oma and will be greatly missed.

The family is grateful for the caregivers at The Cottage of Spring Branch and Compassus Hospice.

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FAMILY

James EllettHusband

Janice Knott and husband SteveDaughter

Darlene Mataway and husband TomDaughter

Phillip Mataway and wife AshleeGrandchild

Michael KnottGrandchild

Sarah MatawayGrandchild

Frank KnottGrandchild

Makenzie MatawayGreat Grandchild

Jacob MatawayGreat Grandchild

Shirley is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.

PALLBEARERS

Steve Knott

Tom Mataway

Phillip Mataway

Mike Knott

Frank Knott

Les Cardenas

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