Ellen Lindsay Dern Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Ellen Lindsay Dern of Fort Collins, Colorado, born in Decatur, Illinois, who passed away at the age of 93, on April 5, 2024. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Edward Emerson Lindsay and Ellen Voorhies Lindsay; her sister Ann Lindsay Gardner; and her grandson Adam Samuel Dern. She is survived by: her husband Robert R. Dern; her children, Ann Rudge (Paul), Jane Dern, Robert Dern Jr. (Cathy), Martha Moffitt and William Dern (Deanna); her brother-in-law John Gardner; her grandchildren, Jennifer Germer (Kyle), Michael Rudge (Robyn), Christine Dern, Marissa Foster (Kevin), Daniel Moffitt (Jessi), Lindsay Naughton (Rob), Laresa Dern, Autumn Matsutani (John) and Emma Dern; and her great grandchildren, Hadley, Presley, Dylan, Ryan, Cole, Asher, Andrea, Nina, Morgan, Remy, Hazel, Easton and Baker.
In honor of Ellen's legacy of charity, the family requests in lieu of flowers, donations be made to the St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Building fund, the Dominican Sisters Charity in Denver (who run the home for retired priests, and care for the poor and elderly), or to your local food bank.
