Shirley-Ellis-Obituary

Shirley I. Ellis

Trenton, New Jersey

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Shirley I. Ellis SKILLMAN - Shirley I. Ellis died on the eve of Valentine's Day, Tuesday, after a long battle with cancer. Shirley was born in New York City to Mattie and Harry Beard. A graduate of Hunter College in New York City, with post-graduate work at Queens College, she pursued a career in...

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My deepest condolences to the family. I served on various boards with her late husband, Larry. I met her through him. They were both wonderful people. They did not live in the town proper, but they contributed much to the well being of the Princeton Community, i.e. The John Witherspoon Community. My real friendship with Shirley began when my daughter graduated from high school. A couple of her organizations granted my daughter Renee scholarships. Shirley followed my daughter's progress...

To the family of Shirley Ellis,
For many years I worked with Shirley at the Slackwood School in Lawrence Township. We discussed with love our maturing families and teaching careers. My sincere sympathy is extended to each of her family.

To the family of Shirley Ellis
May I extend to you y sincere sympathy in your sorrow. I had met this charming lady a very few times with my colleague and friend Larry Ellis
Michel A. Sebastiani
Head Coach of Fencing at Princeton University 1982/2006
1984 US Olympic Fencing Coach in Los Angeles with Larry