Derek Christian Ellis

DELMAR – Derek Christian Ellis, 28, passed away suddenly on Sunday November 29, 2015. Born in Hudson on December 28, 1986, he was the son of John and Laurie Ellis of Delmar. He is also survived by his sister, Krista Ellis; niece, Aoife Taylor; maternal grandmother, Annette Vining; paternal grandmother, Jacqueline Ellis and many aunts, uncles and cousins. Derek loved his family and friends very much and will be sorely missed. A memorial visitation will be held on Thursday, Dec. 3rd from 4 to 7 pm at the Applebee Funeral Home, 403 Kenwood Ave, Delmar. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Albany Pop Warner Football, P.O. Box 9073, Albany, NY 12209 or Friends of Albany Youth Soccer, P.O. Box 3769, Albany, NY 12203.