David N. (Dave / Limey) Ellis
October 11, 1936 - January 9, 2014
Residence: Monticello, Indiana
Died: Thursday, January 09, 2014
Location: 2:20 p.m., at the IU Clarian Arnett of Lafayette, Indiana
Age: 77
Date of Birth: Sunday, October 11, 1936
Birth place: Penrith, England
Branch: Army
Father: James Ellis
Mother: Harriett ( Moffat ) Ellis
Marital Status: Married
Resided in: Lived in the Monticello, Indiana, community for the last eight (8) years, coming from Whiting, Indiana, area where he had lived since the age of eighteen (18).
Funeral Date: Wednesday, January 15, 2014
Funeral Location: 1:00 p.m. (EST), Wednesday, January 15, 2014, Masonic Service will be held at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana.
Clergy:
Burial will take place:
Private Family burial will be at the I.O.O.F. Riverview Cemetery of rural Monticello, Indiana, at a later date.
Visitation will be:
11:00 a.m. (EST) until the time of the Masonic Service at 1:00 p.m. (EST) at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana.
Biographical Information:
David had lived in the Monticello, Indiana, community for the last eight (8) years, coming from the Whiting, Indiana, area, where he had lived since the age of eighteen (18). He was a 1956 graduate of George Rogers Clark High School of Hammond "Robertsdale), Indiana. Dave had worked at LTV Steel in East Chicago, Indiana for over thirty (30) years, working as an electrician. He had also owned and operated Dave's Aquarium in Whiting, Indiana, for thirty (30) years, and also Robertsdale Florist. He loved reading and use to enjoy oil painting. David was a member of the Moose Lodge and the Libanus Lodge #154 F.& A.M., both of Monticello, Indiana. He also served his country and was a proud United States Army Veteran. David had worked and retired from the Local Electricians Union.
Special Services: Masonic Services will be held at 1:00 p.m. (EST) on Wednesday, January 15, 2014.
Memorial Information: May be given to the White County Food Pantry or to Happy Tails Animal Shelter. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.
Marriage Information: He married Elaine Powel. She passed away on March 22, 1998. Then on September 21, 1999, in Munster, Indiana, he married Janet J. "Jan" (Wilson) Sebastyen. She survives.
Survivors include:
Wife,Janet J. "Jan" Ellis of Monticello, Indiana;Daughter,Deborah A. (husband Roger) Wargo of Munster, Indiana;Son,Robert N. (wife Jackie) Ellis of Whiting, Indiana;Step-Daughter,Cynthia (husband Michael) O'Connor of Highland, Indiana;Step-Sons,Bruce Sebastyen of Hammond, Indiana,William Sebastyen of Dunedin, Florida;Grandchildren,Kyle Wargo and Jessica Wargo;Eight (8) Step-grandchildren;Brother,Robert "Bob" (wife Teresa) Ellis of Highland, Indiana;Nieces, Nephews, Great Nieces, and Great Nephews.
Preceded in Death:
Parents, James and Harriett (Moffat) Ellis; First Wife,Elaine Ellis.
Arrangements by:
Miller - Roscka Funeral Home, 6368 E. US 24, Monticello, Indiana, 47960 ( 574 ) 583-8488.