Born in Undine, New Brunswick, on May 4, 1939, Ellis was the son of the late Adriel and Mary (Johnstone) Watson.
Ellis was predeceased by all of his siblings: Gordon, George, Francis, Adrian, Arthur, Elvia, Cedric, Violet, Besty and Donald. Also, by one infant daughter, Karen Louise.
Ellis leaves behind his loving wife Geraldine and a family who will cherish his memory. He will be lovingly remembered by his children, Keith (Lisa), Laura Lingley (Neil), Annette Meech (Alan), and Kenneth as well as his stepchildren Allen Whynott, Edward Whynott (Sylvie), and Kelly Parsons (Matthew).
Ellis Proudly served in the Royal Canadian Air Force and later as a commissionaire in Ottawa.
Ellis will be remembered by his family and friends for the life he lived, the memories he created, and the many years shared with those he loved.
The family would like to extend their heartfelt gratitude to all the staff and caregivers at the Perley Health Center in Ottawa for the kindness, compassion, patience, and dedication they showed Ellis throughout his stay.
Your care and support meant so much to him, his family, and will always be appreciated.
In memory of Ellis donations may be made to Perley Health in Ottawa in recognition of the wonderful care provided to him.
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