Ellen Dattilo, nee Dee, 87, a former longtime resident of Burr Ridge, passed away Dec. 4, 2022, at her home in Westmont.
She was born in 1935 in Chicago to Cornelius J. and Margaret M. Dee.
A graduate of Iowa State University, she worked many years managing River Forest Travel and Tours. Ellen was a devout Catholic and a longtime member of St. Isaac Jogues Church.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph C. Ellen; and her sister, Honora Dee.
She is survived by her sister, Mary Rita Flynn; and many nieces and nephews.
Visitation is at 9:30 a.m. Monday, Dec. 12 at St. Isaac Jogues Catholic Church, 306 W. Fourth St., Hinsdale.
A funeral Mass will take place at 10:30 a.m. at the church Interment will follow at Queen of Heaven Cemetery in Hillside.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Sacred Heart Southern Missions, 6050 Highway 161, Walls, MS 38686 or online at http://www.shsm.org.
Brian Powell Funeral Directors of Hinsdale handled the arrangements.
