Donald P. Ellis

February 27, 1938 - August 3, 2020

Donald P. Ellis, age 82, of Levittown, PA, passed away on August 3, 2020. He was born to the late Victor and Melvina (Lloyd) Ellis in Biloxi, MI. Donald attended Our Mother of Sorrow's Catholic School from K-12 grade. Donald was man that could do and fix just about anything and if you needed a tool or had a question about something he was the man to go to, he would go into his shed an come out with what you needed. Donald worked as a truck driver for Newman Paper Company in Philadelphia where he was employed for over 40 years before retiring. He was an avid Dallas Cowboys fan and he didn't mind defending his team with everything he had. No one better say anything wrong about his team. He enjoyed fishing and working on cars in his free time. Donald will be deeply missed. Donald is predeceased by his daughter, Jacquelyn Ellis and siblings, Lionel Ellis, Dorthy McClellan, Alma Williams, Aubrey Ellis, Edward Ellis, Edna Payne, Albert Ellis, and Victor Ellis, Jr. He is survived by his beloved wife, Barbara A. Ellis; Donald Ellis, Jr., Stephen Ellis (Traci), Rita Farris (David), Gino Ellis, Towanda Mitchell (Ron), Shawn Ellis, Shannon Ellis, Tammy Hayward (Derek), and Marlon Tramel (Tawanna); special nieces, Tamara Hayes, Terri Knight, and Tracy Burton; and many loving grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Relatives and friends are invited to attend his viewing on Monday, August 10, 2020 from 9am-10am at Community Baptist Church, located at 225 Radcliffe St., Bristol, PA 19007. Funeral service will be private for family only.