Kenneth Frank Ellis Vandalia, Ohio Obituary

Kenneth Frank Ellis

<p>Kenneth Frank Ellis</p> <p>Age 87, of Butler Twp., passed away Tuesday, September 14, 2021, at Grandview Hospital. Ken was born April 5, 1934 in Omar, West Virginia.</p> <p>He was a member of Northridge Freewill Baptist Church, retired from General Motors &ndash; Delco Moraine and served in the U. S. Army during the Korean War.</p> <p>Ken is survived by his loving wife of the past 66&nbsp;years, Joyce K. (Edwards) Ellis; daughter, Janet Wagoner &amp; her husband, Bennie; son, Larry Ellis &amp; his wife, Sandra; five siblings, Homer Young, Ronald Young, James Young &amp; his wife, Kelley, Jean Bryan &amp; her husband, Harry &amp; Julia Martin &amp; her husband, Jim; three grandchildren, Amanda Taulbee (Dax), Alicia Wagoner &amp; Brandon Wagoner (Trinity); two great grandchildren, Isaac &amp; Leah Taulbee; and by his extended family &amp; many good friends.</p> <p>The family will be receiving friends from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Monday, September 20, at Northridge Freewill Baptist Church, 4800 Payne Ave., Dayton, Oh 45414. Funeral services will be held at the church on Tuesday at 12:00 Noon with Rev. Steve Nickles officiating. The family will also be receiving friends from 11:00 a.m. until time of service on Tuesday at the church. Interment will follow at Poplar Hill Cemetery in Vandalia.</p> <p>In lieu of flowers, contributions should be made in memory of Ken to the church.</p> <p>Morton &amp; Whetstone Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.</p>
April 5, 1934 - September 14, 202104/05/193409/14/2021
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Trinity
September 16, 2021
Ken was such a sweet soul. Over the past couple of years, I had the pleasure of watching tons of westerns with him and eating one of his favorite foods, fried chicken.

Ken was a great grandfather and a true friend to everyone he encounters.

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September 15, 2021
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