Wayne "Bud" Ellis

Wayne (Bud) Taylor Ellis, 74, died on Tuesday March, 24^th, 2015 at the Hospice of Cincinnati in Blue Ash, OH after a brief illness. Bud was born in Cincinnati, OH on June 24^th, 1940 to Hillman Ellis and Lillian (Taylor) Ellis.  He was an Air Force veteran and worked for the Department of Defense at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base for 27 years.He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Ima (Steffen) Ellis; daughter Lynn (Ellis) Meisberger; son Matthew Ellis, son Luke Ellis; brother James Ellis; grandchildren Sarah, Barbara, Noah and great-grandson Liam. Visitation will be Thursday March 26^th from 4PM-7PM at St. John’s Catholic Church in West Chester. Mass of Christian Burial following at 7:00 PM. Burial at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Alexandria, KY on Friday March 27^th at 11AM. Reception to follow.  Condolences to hodappfuneralhome.com