Denise "Dede" Ellard

Denise "Dede" Ellard obituary, Olympia, WA

Denise "Dede" Ellard

Denise Ellard Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jan. 14, 2024.
Denise Ellard, 67, of San Antonio, Texas, passed away on December 30, 2023. Born on December 28, 1955, in Colorado City, Texas, Denise was a beloved mother, sister, and friend.

Denise was known for her kind, loving, and caring nature. She touched the lives of many with her warm heart and gentle spirit. She will be deeply missed by all who knew her.

Denise is survived by her daughter, Cyndi McCann, her sons Chris Ellard and Jon Ellard, and her sister, Dorothy Lloyd. She was preceded in death by her mother, Jo Cotton, and her father, Dale Cotton.

In honor of Denise's memory, contributions can be made to support her family during this difficult time. Donations can be made at the following link: [charitableInfo](https://www.gofundme.com/f/denise-ellard?utm_campaign=p_cp+share-sheet&utm_medium=copy_link_all&utm_source=customer)

May Denise's soul rest in eternal peace, and may her memory be a blessing to all who knew her.

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January 8, 2025

Frank Flores posted to the memorial.

April 8, 2024

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February 11, 2024

BENNIE"EVERETT" JOHNSON posted to the memorial.

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Frank Flores

January 8, 2025

Never forgotten

Frank Flores

April 8, 2024

Such a nice woman so kind, gentle, loving, and giving. Condolences to friends and family. She will be missed, but her spirit lives on in memory.

BENNIE"EVERETT" JOHNSON

February 11, 2024

I don't know how I missed this! I just saw today. (Sun., 2-11-24) where DENISE passed away back in (Dec. 2023)! I am so sad to have learned about this! I Pray GOD will continue to Embrace her Family with Comfort & Peace in the passing days as they Grieve her loss. She was one of the Sweetest people I have ever met & that I went to School with. May GOD be with all of you during this time!>>BENNIE "EVERETT" JOHNSON<<

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January 8, 2025

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