Ruth Ellis

Neal's Funeral Home
306 S Walnut St.
Osgood, IN 47037
812-689-4262

Ruth Ellis age 88 of Ellisville, Missouri formerly of Osgood, Indiana passed away Friday, February 27 at West View Assisted Living in Ellisville, Missouri. She was the daughter of David and Clara Miller Tyree. Ruth married Paul Edward Ellis August 30, 1952 and he preceded her in death on January 24, 2003. Ruth and her husband had lived in the Osgood area and were very active with the Osgood Baptist Church and other community activities. Shortly after her husbands death, she had moved to Missouri to be near her daughter. Ruth was known for her love and talent of quilting. She had given her family beautiful quilts and had also enjoyed making baby quilts for family and friends! Ruth loved to sing. She sang with the church choir while in Osgood and continued singing with a group when she moved to Missouri. She was always so proud her her husband and children. She will be sadly missed by her family and friends.

SURVIVORS:
Sons:
Jimmy (Debbie) Edwards of Aurora, Indiana
Paul Edward (Donna) Ellis Jr of West New York, New Jersey

Daughter: Tammy Lyn (Mark) Mooney of Chesterfield, Missouri

Brother: Roy Tyre of California
Sister: Mary Jane Handley of West Virginia

Grandchildren: 7
Great Grandchildren: 7

Ruth was precededin death by one son, Clifford Ellis, three brothers, Albert, Melvin and David Tyree. Also by one sister, Dorothy Funk.

SERVICES:
All in one day/ Saturday, March 7, 2015/ Neal's Funeral Home

Visitation: 10:00 am - 12:00 Noon
Funeral: 12:00 Noon

Burial: St. John's Lutheran Cemetery, Napoleon, Indiana
Memorials: St. John's Lutheran Cemetery or Osgood First Baptist Church c/o funeral home.

Arrangements by: Neal's Funeral Home
www.nealsfuneralhome.net