Darla J. Ellinger, age 66 of DuBois, PA died Saturday, November 14, 2020 at Penn Highlands DuBois Hospital.
Born on August 6, 1954 in Ridgway, PA she was the daughter of the late Ralph and Hilda (Ecklund) Dahler.
On February 20, 1988 she married her husband of 32 years Thomas “Chops” Ellinger. He survives.
Darla retired from Christ the King Manor Home Support after over 10 years of service. Previous to that, she had worked as a Certified Care Nurse at the DuBois Nursing Home for over 20 years.
Family was most important to Darla. She especially loved to spend time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren.
She is survived by her children; (Christina Donahue & her husband Spencer of DuBois, PA, Jennifer Hutchins & her husband Ken of Falls Creek, PA and Tommy Ellinger & his companion Polly Ann Williams of DuBois, PA), step daughter (Becky Ellinger of DuBois, PA), 10 grandchildren, 3 great grandchildren and siblings; (Erma Palenik of Davidsville, PA, Beverly Moore of Central City, PA, Ralph Dahler & his wife Judy of Ridgway, PA, Virginia Fugate & her husband Gaylon of Scottsdale, KY and James Dahler of Clairmont, CA).
She was preceded in death by 1 sister (Marilys Jean Dahler).
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, November 18, 2020 from 5PM – 8 PM and Thursday, November 19, 2020 from 10 AM until the time of service at the Baronick Funeral Home & Crematorium, Inc.
A funeral service will be held at 11 AM from the funeral home with Pastor John Miller officiating. It can be viewed by going to www.facebook.com/baronickfuneralhome. Social distancing requirements will be followed and masks will be required.
Burial will follow at Morningside Cemetery.
Memorial donations may be made to a charity of the donor’s choice.
Online condolences can be sent to www.baronickfuneralhome.com.
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