Carol Ellis of New Vineyard, Me. died peacefully on June 5 at the Androscoggin Hospice House in Auburn, Me. She was 71.

She was born in Oak Bluffs, the daughter of Anna Elliott. On August 16, 1978 she married Lenny Ellis in Edgartown. They moved to New Vineyard, Me. in 1984.

Carol loved God and was a spiritual person who enjoyed spending time with her friends, pets and knitting. She was previously a member of the Rainbow Girls and a Worthy Matron of the Order of the Eastern Star.

She is survived by her husband, Lenny and son Brian, both of New Vineyard, Me.; her daughter Stacy Whitcome of South Carolina; Ralph Grant of Falmouth, MA; two sisters, Linda Milicsi of Brownville, Me. and Joyce Room of Nevada; and a brother, Mike Elliott of Brownville, Me.

She will be interred privately in Edgartown at a later date.

Memories may be shared in her book of memories at wilesrc.com.