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Shirley Ellis

1932 - 2025

Shirley Ellis obituary, 1932-2025, Miami, FL

BORN

1932

DIED

2025

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Stanfill Funeral Homes

10545 South Dixie Hwy.

Miami, Florida

Shirley Ellis Obituary

Shirley Ellis

February 21, 1932 - October 15, 2025

Miami, Florida - Shirley Hagan Ellis "93" born Feb. 21, 1932, in Birmingham, Alabama passed away on Oct. 15, 2025, in Miami, FL.

She was predeceased by her husband of 54 years Frederick Richard Ellis, and her son Frederick Scott Ellis.

She is survived by: Vicki Difede(daughter), John Difede(son-in-law), Lisa Ellis(daughter), Sheryl Ellis Taylor(daughter), Luis Chavez and Mike Taylor(son-in-laws), grandchildren and greatgrandchildren, Nick and Jamie Chavez, Cal Chavez, Cam and Jenna Difede and Drue Difede, Katie and Gonza Mengotti Nina Mengotti, and Elle Taylor. Thank you to Opus Care at 9730 E Fern Street Miami, FL

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

Published by the Miami Herald from Oct. 21 to Oct. 26, 2025.

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