Ellen died peacefully Saturday August 28, 2021. Ellen was born in Peonia, Kentucky. She spent the majority of her life in Houston, Texas. She loved her beautifully decorated house in the Bearcreek area.

Ellen always said she prayed for eight children when she was a child, and God blessed her with four sons and four daughters. She loved her children dearly. She cherished decorating her house for Christmas, and having her family over to celebrate. She also loved the companionship of her two precious dogs. Along with Ellen's eight children, she also had 20 grandchildren and 23 great grandchildren.

Ellen cherished her countless lunches with her son Bill and daughter in law Ginette in search for the best burger in Texas along with her many lunches to Carrabba's with her son Reese where they had their own special booth.

Left to cherish her memory are Ellen's children, Bill Pye and wife Ginette, Debra Pye, Patrick Pye and his wife Ramona, Sharon Pye, Karen Pye, Reese Pye and his wife Rhonda, Teri Hoffman and her husband Dan Hoffman, and Tommy and Christine Pye along with her sister, Mary Juanity Terlecki.

Ellen is preceded in death by her husband Howard Rovin, her parents Albert James Lush and Lucy Elizabeth Clemens along with eight of her nine siblings.

Matthew 5:4 Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted.