In Memory

Ellis Austill

Ellis Austill

Ellis Earl Austill 1944 ~ 2008 Ellis Earl Austill passed away on December 8, 2008 in Provo, Utah. He was born to Marjorie Colledge and Lester Earl Austill in Garden City, Kansas on February 14, 1944. Ellis met his beloved wife, Elaine Morgan, while attending BYU. They have lived most of their married life in Provo. Ellis had worked at a variety of different occupations during his life. At the time of his passing he was a Clinical Engineer at Utah Valley Regional Medical Center. He did whatever he needed to do to support his family. He was a member of the LDS Church Grandview 16th Ward. He served an LDS mission in the Southern Germany Mission. He loved teaching in his church positions. He worked in scouting for 18 years. He was a faithful member of the church. Ellis loved his family, especially his grandchildren. He was a friend to everyone. Ellis is survived by his wife, Elaine; children: Tayna (Scott) Kahn, Jeffrey (Barbara) Austill, Darren (Dianna) Austill, Tiffany (Nathan) Burt and Allison (Chris) Chambers; siblings: Sue Wilde, Jeffry (Linda) Austill, Lyle (Teressa) Austill, Marie Adamson, Kevin (Kathy) Austill, Tracy (Colleen) Austill and Cary Austill; and 18 1/2 grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, December 13, 2008 at the Grandview 16th Ward Chapel, 1260 West 1150 North, Provo. Friends may call on Friday from 6-8 p.m. at Berg Mortuary, 185 E. Center, Provo and Saturday from 9:30-10:30 a.m. prior to the services at the church. Interment will be in the Provo City Cemetery. Condolences may be sent to info@bergmortuary.com

Published in Deseret News on Dec. 11, 2008