Thomas E. Ellis, U.S. Army Veteran SSG 5th Special Forces Group, Recipient of the Silver Star and Purple Heart. Beloved husband of Joan; father of Temujin Ellis, Dolores (Don) Gugenheim and Glenn (Michelle) Marvin; dear friend of Daniel (Colleen), Raymond (Denise), Thomas (fiancee Laura) Bailey and Russell (Beth) Wilk; loving grandfather of 12; brother of John C. (Carole Padgett) Ellis; uncle of many nieces and nephews. Chapel Service Saturday, 10 a.m. at Donnellan Funeral Home, 10525 S. Western Ave. Interment Cedar Park Cemetery. Member of I.U.O.E. Local 150, former member of U.S. Army Rangers and past member of Golden Knights Army Parachute Team. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Golden Knight Alumni Assn., P.O. Box 42401, Fayetteville, N.C. 28309. Visitation Friday, 2 to 9 p.m. 773-238-0075
