Mary Ellen Knipp

Mary Ellen Knipp of Warwick passed away at home on Monday, May 27, 2019. She was 90 years old.
She was born to Charles Leroy and Mammie Marie (nee Cannavan) Ellis in Kansas City, Kansas, on Jan. 5, 1929.
Mary Ellen was a dedicated parishioner at St. Stephen R.C. Church, serving as a Eucharistic Minister and as a member of the choir.
Predeceased by her husband Fred and her two sisters, Alice Jean McGurn and Shirley Martin, Mary Ellen is survived by her children: Joseph of Warwick, Paul of Ramsey, N.J., Gretchen Proctor and her husband David of Vernon, N.J., Michael and his wife Robin of Princeton, Texas, and Kristine Perilla and her husband Miguel of Fulshear, Texas; six grandchildren: Lindsie and Michaela Knipp, Brian and Kevin Perilla, Daniel Knipp and Rebecca Proctor.
A Funeral Mass will be on Thursday, June 13, at 10 a.m. at St. Stephen RC Church, 75 Sanfordville Road, Warwick.
Interment will be in Arlington Cemetery with her husband at a future date.
Memorial donations may be made to St. Stephen RC Church, 75 Sanfordville Road, Warwick, NY 10990.
Arrangements were made by Lazear-Smith & Vander Plaat Memorial Home. To send an online condolence, visit www.lsvpmemorialhome.com.