It is with sadness that the family announces the passing of Jean Ellis, wife of the late Donald A. Ellis, which occurred on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, surrounded by family, at the Chaleur Regional Hospital, Bathurst at the age of 87.

Born in Janeville, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Velma (Good) Daley.

Jean worked at Kent sales for many years before opening her own income tax business. She was a lifetime member of Central United Church UCW. She enjoyed camping, knitting and spending time with family.

Jean is survived by her son, Brooks (Lou) of Janeville.

Two grandchildren: Aaron (Kevin) of Whitby, ON and Caitlin of Ladysmith, BC.

Her siblings: Ina Pettigrew (late Howard), Hazel Carroll (late Eddie), Byron Daley (Sandra) and Joy Meahan (Bill) all of Bathurst.

Besides her husband, she was predeceased by her daughter, Nancy, brother Frank, Baden and Clifford.

There will be no visitation at the funeral home. The family will receive relatives and friends on Wednesday, November 13th 2024 at Central United Church, Clifton from 1 p.m. until time of funeral at 2 p.m.

Donations in memory of Jean may be made to Central United Church or a charity of the donor’s choice.

Arrangements are in the care of Elhatton Funeral Home (www.elhatton.com), Bathurst.