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Doris A. Ellison

1935 - 2019

Doris A. Ellison obituary, 1935-2019, Woodcliff Lake, NH

BORN

1935

DIED

2019

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Cournoyer Funeral Home & Cremation Center

33 River Street

Jaffrey, New Hampshire

Doris Ellison Obituary

Doris Archambeault Ellison, formerly of Jaffrey, passed away on February 6, 2019 at the age of 83 in Woodcliff Lake, NJ after a period of declining health.

She was born on June 6, 1935, in Jaffrey New Hampshire; the daughter of the late Fred and Lydia (Gamelin) Archambeault.

She is survived by her 3 children, Sheryl Ellison, Michelle McDonald and Dana Ellison, 2 grandchildren, RJ and Caroline McDonald, son-in-law Rob McDonald, sister Marguerite Buzzell, brother Philip Archambeault and several nieces and nephews. ?

She was predeceased by her husband of 40 years, James Craft Ellison and her son James Herbert Ellison.

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She was a graduate of Conant High School in Jaffrey, class of 1954. She was crowned the Jaffrey Winter Carnival Queen and Queen of the Wilton Sno Ball. She resided in Ridgewood New Jersey for most of her adult life. She will be sadly missed as a mother, grandmother, aunt and friend. ?

As per Doris's request there will be no calling hours. A graveside committal service will be held in the spring at Conant Cemetery, Jaffrey, NH.

To share a memory or offer her family a condolence please visit www.cournoyerfh.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Monadnock Ledger-Transcript on Feb. 8, 2019.

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February 10, 2019

My deepest sympathy goes out to the family. May you find comfort from our God of comfort during this difficult time Act 24:15

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Pamela Johnson

February 9, 2019

Our Heavenly Father has given us a life span of 70-80 years if we are especially strong. May you celebrate a life well lived and loved by many. May the words of Psalm 90:10,14 bring comfort to the family.

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February 9, 2019

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