Ellen S. Emerick, 73, of Hudson died Tuesday, March 3, 2020, at Parkview Randallia Hospital in Fort Wayne.

She was born September 14, 1946, in Auburn to Earl J. and Florence C. (Sylvester) McInturf. They preceded her in death.

On August 10, 1963, she married Jack D. Emerick. He preceded her in death on January 14, 2017.

Mrs. Emerick was a homemaker and a member of the Independent Full Gospel Church in Ashley.

Ellen enjoyed her grandchildren great-grandchildren, and reading.

Surviving are three sons, Rick (Tina) Emerick of Angola, Tony (Karen) Emerick of Vidalia, Georgia, and Jack (Barb) Emerick, Jr. of Butler; a daughter, Kimberly (Brian) Squier of Helmer; 17 grandchildren; 28 great-grandchildren; and three sisters, Betty Maloney of Kimmell, Ruth (Charlie) Martin of Fort Wayne, and Sharon Emerick of Auburn.

She was also preceded in death by a granddaughter, Megan Emerick; four brothers, Ralph McInturf, Dale McInturf, Ward McInturf, and Lee McInturf; and two sisters, Barbara Slayton and Laura Riley.

Funeral services will be Monday, March 9, 2020, at 10 a.m. at Young Family Funeral Home, Hudson-Ashley Chapel, 612 North Main Street, Hudson with Pastor Sam Weimer of the Independent Full Gospel Church officiating. Burial will follow at Circle Cemetery, Hudson.

Calling is Sunday, March 8, 2020, from 2 to 6 p.m. at the funeral home and one hour prior to the service on Monday.

Preferred memorials are to the American Heart Association, 6500 Technology Center Dr Suite 100, Indianapolis, IN 46278.

Young Family Funeral Home

March 4, 2020

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