Ellen Duell

Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. In loving memory of a wonderful person.

I met Kitty in a class we took together called Just Living through the Antioch Company. She was kind, passionate and hilarious. I learned so much from her and so grateful to thaf we shared time and space together. I will miss Kitty. My prayers to the family.

I met the Duell family when I was 5 years old and lived around the corner from them on Cambridge Avenue. At that young age, my sister (Martha) would take me to their home - I forever have this image etched into my memory and walking into a big room with windows and the Duell's were all in their ballet attire - I was inspired! I have recollections of going over there - and I think someone was playing the violin. I stayed in touch with Ellen and Seth at their Oxford Avenue home over the years....

Reine, I extend my heartfelt sympathy to you and your family. It is never easy to experience our parent stepping out of time---regardless of their age or ours. I remember your home in Dayton being one that encouraged each individual child to be creative. I thought you had the most-fun-house I had ever seen. May the sweet memories and life lessons gleaned from a special Mom give you great comfort, and encouragement, as her heart and love of all good things is passed onward from your...