Amanda Kathleen Ellis
Courtesy of  Cindy Ellis

Mrs. Ellis Dies At Rural Home
Springs Valley Herald
Thursday, Jan. 4, 1979
Amanda Kathleen Ellis, age 71, died on Sunday morning, December 31 at her home on R.R.1, West Baden.
Mrs. Ellis was born May 21, 1907 in Orange County to Frank and Cora Wilyard Fouche. On December 22, 1926, she married Arnold G. Ellis who preceded her in death March 5, 1956.
Surviving are one daughter, Sally Ransburg, Carmel, Indiana and one son, Thomas Ellis, R.R.1, West Baden. She is also survived by eight grandchildren.
Rev. Menlo Barnett officiated at the final rites at 2 p.m. on Tuesday at the Brosmer-Drabing Funeral Home in French Lick. Burial took place at the Ames Chapel Cemetery.