Daniel 'Dan' Ellis

July 13, 1959 - September 22, 2019

Daniel "Dan" Ellis, a man that was loved by so many and feared by some, died Sunday, September 22, 2019. Dan is no longer suffering, or in pain, and is enjoying his vodka in heaven. The biggest passion for Dan was spending time with his friends, and his cats, they were like his children. He was known as being a grumpy bear that turned into a teddy bear once, you got to know him. Dan worked for Peckham industries in both Charlotte and in Lansing at the Peckham Greenhouse. Throughout his life Dan was proud of his service to his country in the Navy and all of the friends he made. Dan is survived by his closest friends, Nora, Elly, Brittney, Dawn, Amy, Amanda, Christopher, Karen, Rosalie, Cassandra, Danuel, Jessica, Nick, Tiffany, Todd, Kyleigh, David, Kim, Ally, just to name a few; and all of his veteran family. Friends are encouraged to remember Dan at funeral and visitation services. Funeral services are Thursday, September 26, 2019, 11:00 a.m., at Pray Funeral Home in Charlotte with Pastor Charles Jenson officiating. Visitation will be held for one hour prior to the service. Following the service Dan will be interred at Fort Custer National Cemetery in Augusta, MI. Friends and family are encouraged to share memories of Dan on his Tribute Page at www.PrayFuneral.com. The family is in the care of Pray Funeral Home, Charlotte. As Dan would always say upon leaving "PEACE."