Upcoming Services
Marge Samson |
Sun May 5th at 1:30 IRA KAUFMAN CHAPEL | |
Edward Grant |
Fri Apr 19th at 3:00 GRAVESIDE |
FUNERAL DETAILS
Robert EllisRobert Ellis, 95, of West Bloomfield, Michigan, died on 15 May 2017. The Funeral was held at IRA KAUFMAN CHAPEL on Wednesday, 17 May 2017 at 12:00 PM . Rabbi Michael Moskowitz and Cantor Penny Steyer officiated. Click to watch a video of the recorded service. Interment at Adat Shalom Memorial Park, 28500 W 6 Mile Road, Livonia MI 48152.
The family of Robert Ellis will be gathering through the evening of Thursday, May 18 at the residence of Jeff and Lori Ellis, 6949 Carrington Circle E., West Bloomfield MI 48322. The phone number is 248-661-9048. The family will be gathering on Wednesday immediately following the interment and on Thursday beginning at 2:00 p.m. Religious services will be held at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday and Thursday evenings. Family members include: Beloved husband of 61 years of Gloria Ellis. Cherished father of Wendy (Christopher) Janes, Jeffrey (Lori) Ellis and Richard (Carol) Ellis. Proud grandfather of Craig (Randi) Janes, and Michelle, Joshua, Devin and Jeremy Ellis. Loving brother of the late Sydney (the late Carolyn) Ellis and the late Shirley (the late Martin) Haas. Dear brother-in-law of the late Bernard (the late Anne) Burrow and the late Louis Burrow. Devoted son of the late Isadore and the late Rose Ellis. Also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. Robert attended Walsh Institute until he was drafted into the US Army during World War II. His infantry unit landed in France on D-Day plus six and he participated in the liberation of the Netherlands. During his career as a steel salesman and then a steel broker, he mentored many young men who sought his guidance and instruction. It is suggested that those who wish to further honor the memory of Robert Ellis may do so by making a contribution to: Temple Shir ShalomClick to Visit Charity Website or BBYO - Michigan RegionClick to Visit Charity Website or A Charity of Your Choice |