SHARON LEE ELLIS

Sharon Lee Ellis, 51, of Willow Creek Nursing Home in Belleville, IL., formerly of Clayton, died at 8:00 p.m. Sunday (June 18, 2006) in the home.

Born December 13, 1954 in Pittsfield, Sharon was the daughter of William Gerald and Rosella Maxine Myers Foster.

Sharon enjoyed going to yard sales and baking. She was employed at Walmart and Gardner Denver until retiring due to ill health in 2001.

Surviving is her son, Lewis Arnold of Clayton; a brother, Mark Foster of Clayton; a sister, Mary Sue Fox of Clayton; three nephews, Mark Edward Foster and Harley David Foster, both of Lima, and Mark Foster Jr. of Hannibal.

She was preceded in death by her parents.

Cremation rites will be accorded to Ms. Ellis. Private family inurnment will take place at a later date in the Goodin Cemetery at Pittsfield.

Visitation will be held Wednesday evening from 4:00 until 7:00 at the Zehender Robinson Stormer Cookson Funeral Home.

Memorials may be made to the Sharon Lee Ellis Memorial Fund.