We are sad to announce that on April 15, 2023 we had to say goodbye to Gilbert William Ellis of McAllen, Texas. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Gilbert William Ellis to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, William T. Ellis and Ruth Ellis; his siblings, Lynn and Rodger; and his granddaughter Jillian.

He is survived by: his wife Cynthia Ellis; his son William (Denise); his grandchildren, Kathryn and Allison; his children, Melissa and Gilbert (Lisa); his stepson Eric Goette (Jalah); his stepgrandson Luke; his stepdaughter Heather Bourek; his stepgrandchildren, Henry and Jolie; and his sister Jean McGee. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.

A memorial gift can be made to The Gideons International at https://www.sendtheword.org, or the Texas A&M Foundation, School of Agriculture, in Gilbert's name.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Kreidler Funeral Home, Inc.

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April 18, 2023

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First Baptist Church - McAllen
1200 Beech Ave, McAllen, TX 78501

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Rio Grande Valley State Veterans Cemetery
S Inspiration Rd, Mission, TX 78572

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