Obituary of June E. Ellis

Batavia ~ June Ellis, age 72, of South Main Street, passed away Monday evening (March 18, 2019) at Crossroads House in Batavia, surrounded by her loving family.

     She was born January 5, 1947 in Batavia, a daughter of the late Woodrow and Bernice Baker Penders.

     June will be remembered as a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister, who enjoyed spending time with all her grandchildren.  She was also known as a gambling enthusiast, playing cards and travelling to the casinos.  She was also an avid Buffalo Bills fan.

     She is survived by her children, Terry (Catrina) Penders, Tammy (Jack Pangrazio) Nanni, Kathy (Donald) Park, Lynn (Gerry) Sanders and Wayne Ellis; grandchildren, Lindsey (Colin), Luke, Ashley, Joshua, Trisha, Zachary, Harley, Taylor, Preston and Parker; great-grandchildren, Everleigh, Kylee, Kam, Aliyah and Wyatt; brother, Carl (LaRaine) Penders, along with many nieces, nephews and cousins. 

     She was predeceased by her sister, Faye Ann Thompson, sister-in-law, Sharon Penders, and son-in-law, Enrico Nanni.

     A Celebration of June's Life will be held at a future date to be announced.

     In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Crossroads House, P.O. Box 403, Batavia, N.Y. 14021. www.crossroadshouse.com