Hoosick – Susan M. “Sue” Ellis, 60, passed away suddenly April 2, 2015 at her residence on Second Street. She was the daughter of the late William P. and Alice (Hyland) Ellis.
Susan was born on June 18, 1954, in Troy, New York. She was a graduate of St. Mary’s Academy, class of 1972. She continued her education at CCBI in Syracuse, New York. After college, she lived and worked most of her adult life in Albany, NY, being employed at Albany Medical Center in the medical records department, then as a legal secretary for several law firms.
She moved back to Hoosick Falls in 2002 and worked as receptionist at the Eddy in Troy, NY for a few years until her health started to fail. Recently, she worked part time as a caregiver / companion for several individuals in the area.
Survivors include her brother, William P. “Bill” (Ilona) Ellis Jr., of Zephrhills, Fl and sister Corrine (James) Eldred of Hoosick Falls, along with several nieces, nephews and cousins.
Funeral services were Tuesday April 7, at 12 noon from the Mahar Funeral Home, 43 Main Street in Hoosick Falls. Burial followed at St. Mary’s Cemetery in Hoosick Falls. Relatives and friends called at the funeral home from 11 am until the start of the service.
In lieu of flowers, please make donations to either HACA of Hoosick Falls or the animal shelter of your choice through the funeral home.