ELLIS, Michael John  - (May 10, 1951 - April 16, 2021)

(Age 69) Peacefully at home with his beloved wife of 41 years, Deanna at his side. 

Michael will be fondly remembered by all who knew him. He is survived by his brother Stephen. 

Michael was an accomplished designer and graphic artist, he enjoyed travelling visiting art galleries, museums, and historical sites.

He was an avid photographer and loved the outdoors observing the wildlife, and he loved all animals especially dogs.

He read constantly, everything from literature to science fiction and over the years Michael acquired an extensive collection of modern first edition books. 

In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Michael may be made to the World Wildlife Fund or the University of Guelph - Ontario Veterinary College Pet Trust.

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