Obituary of Joan Avril Ellis

ELLIS, Joan Avril May 2, 1922 - June 24, 2013 The family of Joan Avril Ellis are deeply saddened to announce her death on June 24, 2013. Joan was predeceased by Victor, her adoring husband and partner of 60 years, daughter Mary-Liz, sister Pat, and parents Ruth and Jack. Joan is survived by her cherished children Jack (Donna), and Paul. She will be dearly remembered by grandson Jack, and loved by Jonathan, Lindsay, Jennifer, Paul and Ian. Great-grandmother to Teagan and Andrew. Joan served in the British Army, excelled at swimming, and had a trademark sense of humour that all of her acquaintances will remember her by. Her major personal interests were books, fashion, social occasions and, most of all, the opportunity to make someone crack a smile. Immediate family will hold a private cremation service through the HUMPHREY FUNERAL HOME A.W. MILES CHAPEL LIMITED, 1403 Bayview Avenue (south of Davisville Avenue) on June 27th. If you wish to make a donation in Joan's memory, please consider helping someone in need through a charity of your choice. Condolences and memories may be forwarded through www.humphreymiles.com.