Ellen J. Nathison (nee Stern) beloved wife of William J. Nathison. Loving mother of Max (Beth) Nathison and Alicia Nathison. Devoted grandmother of Asher, Brady, Lilah and Calla. Dear sister of the late Robert Stern. Services will be held Wednesday, April 18 at 1 PM at the BERKOWITZ-KUMIN-BOOKATZ MEMORIAL 1985 S. Taylor Rd. Cleveland Heights, OH. Interment Mt. Olive Cemetery. Friends who wish may contribute to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society.

Ellen lived in North Carolina for the last several years, but spent most of her years in Cleveland. She graduated from Cleveland Heights High School and attended Oberlin College and Cleveland State University, where she obtained a four-year degree. Ellen was a daughter to Holocaust survivors and demonstrated a tremendous zest for life and feisty personality.