Ellen Ruth Meyer Paar, 83 of Robinson, Texas, passed away Tuesday, February 9, 2021 Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am on Tuesday, February 23, 2021 at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Bellmead, Texas with Pastor Larry Krueger officiating. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial Park. The family will receive visitors from 5:00 to 7:00 pm on Monday, February 22, 2021 at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Drive, Waco, Texas.
Ellen was born on May 2, 1937 in Riesel, Texas, the daughter of Albert and Clara (Studtmann) Meyer. She was baptized on May 23, 1937 and confirmed on April 2, 1950 at Trinity Riesel Church. She attended Riesel High School. She worked as a gift wrapper at Cox's and a seamstress at Deluxe Manufacturing. She was a very talented seamstress and made blankets and clothes for family members. She loved spending time doing jigsaw puzzles, word search and Sudoku puzzles, and camping. She especially loved spending time with family and attending all of her grandkids activities.
She is preceded in death by her husband of 67 years, Charles Paar; parents; brother, Leonard Meyer; sister-in-law, Alice Huber Meyer; son, Dennis Paar; and daughter, Debbie Paar Galler.
Ellen is survived by her brother, Earl Meyer and wife Irene; daughter, Laurie Linder and husband Mike; daughter, Sandy Cone, Mike Cone; daughter-in-law, Dalores Paar; son-in-law, Michael Galler; grandchildren, April Bruton and husband Derek, Dustin Linder and wife Brooke, Amber Fritz and husband Logan, Dalton Cone, Madison Cone, Paiten Rand, Clarissa Paar , Ronnie Pender, Douglas Galler and wife Hannah, and Kevin Galler; great-grandchildren, Austin, Evie and Virginia Bruton, Ethan, Grayden, Gracie, Emory, and Isabella Linder, Joseph Ross, Maddox and Baby Boy Fritz, Fiona and Reid Galler ; and many nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews and cousins.
Pall bearers are Douglas Galler, Kevin Galler, Dalton Cone, Dustin Lind er, Derek Bruton, Logan Fritz, and Ronnie Pender.