GLENBURN - Jacqueline “Jackie” (Knowles) Ellingwood, 70, died peacefully November 15, 2018 at a Bangor hospital following a brief illness. She was born March 21, 1948 in Bangor, daughter of Bertrand C. and June E. (Mower) Knowles.

Jackie was a graduate of East Corinth Academy and D’Lor Beauty School, Brewer. She was a self-employed beautician at Westgate Beauty Salon and JB Hair Fashions. In more recent years, she was employed in food service by the Bangor School Department. Jackie will be remembered for her love of family, flower gardening, and quilting.

Jackie is survived by her husband, Ralph I. Ellingwood; two daughters, Tracy L. Ellingwood, Tanya M. Baker and her husband, Christopher, and two special grandsons, Ryan and Andrew, all of Glenburn; five sisters, Marie Richardson of Levant, Margaret Murray of Bangor, June Wilson, Judy Brawn, and Julia Bean, all of Glenburn; three brothers, Merton Knowles of Bangor, Milton Knowles of Levant and Norris Knowles of Florida; several nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by two sisters, Mildred and Muriel; two brothers, Maurice and Melvin.

The family invites relatives and friends to share in conversation and refreshments at the Family Reception Center of Brookings-Smith, 163 Center Street, Bangor 12 noon to 2pm, Tuesday, November 20, 2018 followed by a graveside service at the Lakeview Cemetery, Glenburn. Condolences to the family may be expressed at BrookingsSmith.com.