January 17, 1954 – September 12, 2024
Theresa passed away on 9/12/2024 at her home in Kettering. Theresa was born 01/17/1954 in Dayton, OH and was the daughter of Ray & Mary Wolfe. She was preceded in death by her parents, brother Richard Reedy, sisters Kathy Bandy and Rosalind Price.
She is survived by her husband of 43 years Doug Ellis, daughter, Stephanie (Joe) Ellis of Dayton, son, Steven Ellis of Richmond; grandchildren, Dillon & Cali McPherson; her brothers, William (Bonnie) Reedy, Roger (Darlene) Reedy, brother-in-law Mike Bandy.
Theresa’s children and grandchildren were the greatest joy of her life. She looked forward to seeing them every chance that she could. Theresa enjoyed every minute of every day that she spent with them.
She was a loving Mother who always supported and encouraged her children. Her kindness and generosity were unparalleled.
She enjoyed visiting family and friends, reading, and nature walks. Cooking too much food for all occasions was her signature style, and her brownies were a famous request of those who knew her best.
Visitation will be held on Friday September 20th from 4:00 to 6:00 PM at Tobias Funeral Home, 5471 Far Hills Ave. Memorial service will follow immediately beginning at 6:00 PM.
If you wish to honor Theresa’s memory, in lieu of flowers, you may make a contribution in her honor to the American Heart Association or to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation or a charity of your choice.
To honor Theresa’s legacy please consider doing an act of kindness in her memory.