Genevieve Ellingson Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Genevieve Ellingson of Poplar Grove, Illinois, born in DeKalb, Illinois, who passed away on March 11, 2021, at the age of 93, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Genevieve Ellingson to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Hugh Voorhies and Stella Voorhies (Holiday); her husband Donald F. Ellingson; and her siblings, Hugh Voorhies, Jennetta Totz, Jack Voorhies, Shirley Rubert, Annabelle Swanson, Robert Voorhies and Judy Fisk.
She is survived by: her children, Robert Ellingson (Sandra Brockmann), Terry Ellingson (Kay), Denny Ellingson (Janet) and William Ellingson (Wendy); her grandchildren, John Ellingson (Toni), Brian Ellingson (Renee), Michael Ellingson (Mary), Rebecca Ellingson Wydra, Ted Ellingson (Lara), Steve Ellingson (Natalie) and Matt Ellingson; her siblings, James Voorhies, Mary Lou Voorhies, Donna Knox and Joyce Queen; and her sister-in-law Viola Voorhies. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
Social distancing and facemasks will be required. Funeral services will be private.
All memorial contributions in Genevieve's honor may be donated to OSF Rockford Hospice, 9951 Rock Cut Crossing, Loves Park, IL 61111, or to Poplar Grove United Methodist Church, 105 E. Grove St., Poplar Grove, IL 61065.
