Earl William Ellis

In Loving Memory of Earl Ellis

March 15, 1939 – November 5, 2026

Age 87

Earl Ellis, age 87, passed away on November 5, 2026, leaving behind a lifetime of cherished memories and a legacy of love, hard work, and devotion to his family.

Earl was a proud veteran, a hardworking heavy equipment operator, and a farmer. Throughout his life, he demonstrated a strong work ethic, determination, and dedication to providing for those he loved. He was a man who understood the value of an honest day’s work and the importance of family.

Earl made Florida his home in 1996, where he spent the remaining 30 years of his life.

He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Donna Ellis, who passed away in March 2026. Together, they shared a lifetime of love, family, and treasured memories.

Earl is survived by his two sons, Steve Ellisand his wife, Lois, and Kevin Ellis and his wife, Ingrid.

He also leaves behind six loving grandchildren: Mike Ellis; Brian Ellis and his spouse, Ian Ellis; Victoria Drillick and her spouse, Ian Drillick; Arden Ellis and his spouse, May Ellis; Tyler Ellis; and Westley Ellis.

His legacy continues through his five cherished great-grandchildren: Zach, Mikaela, Ryker and Christopher Ellis, Jordan and Logan Drillick.

Above all, Earl was a loving grandfather and great-grandfather. His family brought him great joy, and the memories they shared will forever hold a special place in their hearts.

Earl will be remembered for his strength, his service to his country, his dedication to his work, and, most importantly, his love for his family. His life was a testament to perseverance, commitment, and the lasting bonds of family.

Although his passing leaves an emptiness in the hearts of those who loved him, there is comfort in knowing that he is now reunited with his beloved Donna.

A life well lived, a family deeply loved, and a legacy that will continue for generations.

Rest peacefully, Earl. Your work on earth is done, and your love and memory will remain in our hearts forever.