In Memoriam: Inez Ellingson

Inez Ellingson, the matriarch of the Ellingson family, owners of Tacoma, Wash.-based Bargreen Ellingson, died May 11 at age 87. She was the mother of Paul and Rick Ellingson and the grandmother of Eric and David Ellingson.

She is survived as well by her husband of 67 years, Byron; two other sons; 11 grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. A memorial service was held May 18. In lieu of flowers, the family would appreciate donations to NW Furniture Bank.