She was born August 19, 1939, in Winston-Salem, NC, the late Karl and Jo Vickers.
She graduated from Reynolds High School in Winston-Salem, NC and attended the Woman's College of the University of North Carolina at Greensboro.
On January 12, 1974 she married Fritz Holzgrefe in Winston-Salem, NC.
Ellen was a member of St. Mary Cathedral in Lafayette.
She enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren, reading, and sewing.
Surviving along with the husband is a son.
Fritz Holzgrefe III, with his wife, Mary Jo and their two children Megan and Fritz Holgrefe IV, all living in Georgia.
Also a daughter, Regis Watson, with her husband James Watson Jr. , and their three children James III, Margaret, and Ann all living in Illinois.
And a brother, Jon Vickers and his wife Deanna, of Winston-Salem, NC.
Visitation will be 5:00-8:00 PM Thursday November 17, 2011 at Soller-Baker Lafayette Chapel with a Scripture service starting at 4:45pm.
A mass of Christian burial will be at 10:30 AM Friday at St. Mary Cathedral.
Fr. Daniel Gartland officiating.
Burial will be at St. Mary Cemetery.
Those wishing may contribute to the All Saints Catholic Academy 1155 Aurora Ave. Naperville, IL 60540.
Queens of Angels Catholic School 11340 Woodstock Rd. Roswell, GA 30075.
Online condolences can be made when visiting www.soller-baker.com
Published in the Journal & Courier from November 14 to November 15, 2011
She was born August 19, 1939, in Winston-Salem, NC, the late Karl and Jo Vickers.
She graduated from Reynolds High School in Winston-Salem, NC and attended the Woman's College of the University of North Carolina at Greensboro.
On January 12, 1974 she married Fritz Holzgrefe in Winston-Salem, NC.
Ellen was a member of St. Mary Cathedral in Lafayette.
She enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren, reading, and sewing.
Surviving along with the husband is a son.
Fritz Holzgrefe III, with his wife, Mary Jo and their two children Megan and Fritz Holgrefe IV, all living in Georgia.
Also a daughter, Regis Watson, with her husband James Watson Jr. , and their three children James III, Margaret, and Ann all living in Illinois.
And a brother, Jon Vickers and his wife Deanna, of Winston-Salem, NC.
Visitation will be 5:00-8:00 PM Thursday November 17, 2011 at Soller-Baker Lafayette Chapel with a Scripture service starting at 4:45pm.
A mass of Christian burial will be at 10:30 AM Friday at St. Mary Cathedral.
Fr. Daniel Gartland officiating.
Burial will be at St. Mary Cemetery.
Those wishing may contribute to the All Saints Catholic Academy 1155 Aurora Ave. Naperville, IL 60540.
Queens of Angels Catholic School 11340 Woodstock Rd. Roswell, GA 30075.
Online condolences can be made when visiting www.soller-baker.com
Published in the Journal & Courier from November 14 to November 15, 2011
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