Paul T. Ellis, 76, of Forestville, died, Monday, May 17, 2021. at his residence.
He was born in Lackawanna, N.Y., on Dec. 24, 1944, the son of the late Theodore S. and Loretta (Karg) Ellis.
Paul was a graduate of West Seneca High School and attended Cornell University before enlisting in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War.
He was a farmer/ landscaper in Forestville, for almost 50 years. Paul enjoyed hunting, fishing and working with wood. He was also a Civil War enthusiast.
Survivors include his wife, Karen (Brown) Ellis, of Forestville, whom he shared a special bond with for nearly 50 years, being married on June 10, 1972, in the Sheridan United Methodist Church; a sister, Marylyn (Tom) Pinnavaia; and a brother, Ted (Barb) Ellis. Also surviving are multiple nieces and nephews.
Besides his parents, he was predeceased by two brothers: John "Jack" Ellis and James "Jim" Ellis; and a sister, Carol Bruce.
Graveside services held in the Pioneer Cemetery, Bennett State Road, Forestville, with The Rev. David Watson, pastor of the Sheridan United Methodist Church, officiating.
Arrangements are by Riles & Woolley Funeral Home, Forestville.
He was born in Lackawanna, N.Y., on Dec. 24, 1944, the son of the late Theodore S. and Loretta (Karg) Ellis.
Paul was a graduate of West Seneca High School and attended Cornell University before enlisting in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War.
He was a farmer/ landscaper in Forestville, for almost 50 years. Paul enjoyed hunting, fishing and working with wood. He was also a Civil War enthusiast.
Survivors include his wife, Karen (Brown) Ellis, of Forestville, whom he shared a special bond with for nearly 50 years, being married on June 10, 1972, in the Sheridan United Methodist Church; a sister, Marylyn (Tom) Pinnavaia; and a brother, Ted (Barb) Ellis. Also surviving are multiple nieces and nephews.
Besides his parents, he was predeceased by two brothers: John "Jack" Ellis and James "Jim" Ellis; and a sister, Carol Bruce.
Graveside services held in the Pioneer Cemetery, Bennett State Road, Forestville, with The Rev. David Watson, pastor of the Sheridan United Methodist Church, officiating.
Arrangements are by Riles & Woolley Funeral Home, Forestville.
Paul T. Ellis, 76, of Forestville, died, Monday, May 17, 2021. at his residence.
He was born in Lackawanna, N.Y., on Dec. 24, 1944, the son of the late Theodore S. and Loretta (Karg) Ellis.
Paul was a graduate of West Seneca High School and attended Cornell University before enlisting in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War.
He was a farmer/ landscaper in Forestville, for almost 50 years. Paul enjoyed hunting, fishing and working with wood. He was also a Civil War enthusiast.
Survivors include his wife, Karen (Brown) Ellis, of Forestville, whom he shared a special bond with for nearly 50 years, being married on June 10, 1972, in the Sheridan United Methodist Church; a sister, Marylyn (Tom) Pinnavaia; and a brother, Ted (Barb) Ellis. Also surviving are multiple nieces and nephews.
Besides his parents, he was predeceased by two brothers: John "Jack" Ellis and James "Jim" Ellis; and a sister, Carol Bruce.
Graveside services held in the Pioneer Cemetery, Bennett State Road, Forestville, with The Rev. David Watson, pastor of the Sheridan United Methodist Church, officiating.
Arrangements are by Riles & Woolley Funeral Home, Forestville.
He was born in Lackawanna, N.Y., on Dec. 24, 1944, the son of the late Theodore S. and Loretta (Karg) Ellis.
Paul was a graduate of West Seneca High School and attended Cornell University before enlisting in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War.
He was a farmer/ landscaper in Forestville, for almost 50 years. Paul enjoyed hunting, fishing and working with wood. He was also a Civil War enthusiast.
Survivors include his wife, Karen (Brown) Ellis, of Forestville, whom he shared a special bond with for nearly 50 years, being married on June 10, 1972, in the Sheridan United Methodist Church; a sister, Marylyn (Tom) Pinnavaia; and a brother, Ted (Barb) Ellis. Also surviving are multiple nieces and nephews.
Besides his parents, he was predeceased by two brothers: John "Jack" Ellis and James "Jim" Ellis; and a sister, Carol Bruce.
Graveside services held in the Pioneer Cemetery, Bennett State Road, Forestville, with The Rev. David Watson, pastor of the Sheridan United Methodist Church, officiating.
Arrangements are by Riles & Woolley Funeral Home, Forestville.
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