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JoEll Ellis Obituary
Family and friends are invited to a memorial service at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday (August 28) at 1529 Odell Rd., Waterloo, N.Y. George Walter will be officiating. Following the service, a Celebration of Life will be held.
JoEll was born in Waterloo, N.Y., on August 14, 1967, the daughter of John and Joan Lanphear. She was a free spirited, strong willed woman who enjoyed dancing, Rock-n-Roll music and being with her family. She touched many lives with her giving personality. Her pride and joy were her grandchildren and her dog, Auggie.
JoEll is survived by her daughters Amanda Jo Mills and Samantha Spruil; a son, Christopher Lisk; stepchildren Sean Mills, Alex Ellis and Jarred Ellis; grandchildren Isabella, Anna and Sylas; stepfather, David Schendel; siblings Ellen Baker, John (JoAnn), Anthony (Mary), Charles and Tom Lanphear; and many nieces and nephews.
She was predeceased by her parents John and Joan Lanphear; as well as a brother, Allen.
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Jim and Jackie Lanphear
August 26, 2021
So sorry to hear of JoElls passing. Our condolences to all
Scott and Becky Cooper
August 25, 2021
As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.
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