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Elsie Gorrell

Elsie Marie Gorrell, 76, of Weirton, passed peacefully at her home in Weirton, surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, August 18, 2016.

A daughter of the late Lawrence and Mary Falbo Jones, Elsie was born on April 25, 1939 in Follansbee.

A homemaker, she attended Weir High and she was a member of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses in Follansbee.

Along with her parents, Elsie was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph Gorrell Sr. on September 12, 2013.

Survivors include her children, Robin Gorrell Taylor and husband Raymond of Follansbee, Dawn Gorrell Zeller and Fawn Gorrell, both of Sandusky, OH; Shawn Gorrell and Ralph Gorrell Jr., both of Weirton; her brother, Lawrence Jones and wife Diane of Weirton; nine grandchildren, Raeanne Taylor Rea, Tiffany Taylor, Whitney Taylor, Shawn M. Gorrell, Jason Gorrell, Brittany Gorrell Sutton, Josh Gorrell, Martha Gorrell, and Nichole Greenlief Batchlor; 18 great grand children; and special niece and nephew, Lauren Jones, and Christopher Jones.

A memorial service to celebrate Elsie’s life will be held at the Kingdom of Jehovah’s Witnesses in Follansbee on Sunday, September 4th at 2 p.m. officiated by Robert Vernarsky.

The Arner Funeral Chapel in Chester is assisting with these arrangements.