This Book of Memories memorial website is designed to be a permanent tribute paying tribute to the life and memory of Ellen Newby-Hines. It allows family and friends a place to re-visit, interact with each other, share and enhance this tribute for future generations. We are both pleased and proud to provide the Book of Memories to the families of our community.

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Kindest Ellen

Ellen's mother, May, was one of the great inspirations of my life.  She taught me (AND Ellen) that just

because you had never done a certain thing, or had never been allowed to do something that you

felt you could do w...

Gale Boutwell
2017-12-14 20:30:25
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An Inspiration

Ellen's positive impact on every one she came in contact-and that includes the countless students she worked with at OTC- was immeasurable.  I believe this student, who was enrolled in one of the courses Ellen taught at OTC, has done a...

Joyce Bateman
2017-12-14 12:52:01
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My Dear Ellen
I met Ellen 37 years ago as she was my youth leader of the best Youth Group there ever was. We have all stayed in touch for the most part throughout the years. Ellen meant the world to me. She was always a kind and loving person. Even though she was 10...
Renee Reed
2017-12-13 11:51:18
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Knowing Ellen

Ellen would often come to my fitness classes that I offered at OTC.  She always was a shining star, and always loved to get to know other members in the classes - staff or student of OTC.  She always had such love and wisdom.  Sweet, ...

Jennifer Marshall-Hoggatt
2017-12-12 15:12:53
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