Ben Ellis

1870–1931 (age 61)

Biography

Ben Ellis (1870–1931) was a faithful presence in the Most Holy Redeemer parish, where he helped organize relief efforts, welcomed new families, and offered steady counsel during times of celebration and sorrow alike. His practical skills kept the parish hall in good repair and his ready wit lightened the heaviest days.

Those who visit Most Holy Redeemer Cemetery speak of his calming influence, saying he could make a stranger feel cherished in minutes, and he leaves behind a legacy of kindness that endures in the hearts he touched. He now rests among the people he loved.

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