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Marian Ellis Obituary

ELLIS, MARIAN I. (nee PARSHALL); of White Lake; December 30, 2011; age 79; born September 17, 1932 in Detroit, MI. Daughter of the late Theron E. and Agnes M. Parshall; mother of Karen Lorick (Angelo), Janet Rooker (Gordon), Keith Ellis (Dora,) and Joyce Mueller; grandmother of five; great grandmother of one; sister of Eleanor Parshall M.D. (Xen Skufis M.D.), Samuel Parshall (Evelynne), Helen Given (Art), Irene Gaylord, and the late Dorothy Dalton and Donald Parshall (Evelyn); companion of John E. Elder. Marian enjoyed dancing and sewing. At Marian's request the Service will be private. The family will receive friends at Donelson, Johns and Evans Funeral Home, Waterford, Monday, January 2, 2012, 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.

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Published by The Oakland Press from Dec. 30, 2011 to Jan. 1, 2012.

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Karen Olson

December 31, 2011

I only knew Marion a little while from playing Bunco with her. She was so much fun and I know she would have been a good friend. I will miss her. Karen O.

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