Ellen M. Works

Ellen M. Works 67, longtime resident of Milford, NH died on March 14, 2023 at her home.

She was born in Manchester, NH on April 19, 1955, a daughter of the late Edward T. and Frances C. (Thompson) Threlfall.

Ellen was raised and educated in Amherst, NH and graduated from Milford Area Senior High School, Class of 1973.

She had been employed for the Milford Police Department as an administrative assistant for 20 years and had also worked at the Milford Town Clerk’s office. Ellen enjoyed gardening, attending the kid’s sporting events, vacationing and going on cruises. She most especially cherished time spent with her family and Monday night dinners.

Family members include her husband of 46 years Russell “Russ” Works of Milford, NH; two sons and a daughter-in-law, Christopher & Katie Works, and Adam Works all of Milford, NH; a sister and brother-in-law, Linda & Mark Davis of Milford, NH; a brother and sister-in-law; Mark & Judy Threlfall of Merrimack, NH; two grandchildren, Danika Works and Bradyn Sodders; a sister-in-law and brother-in-law, Sheila & Karl Haven of Milford, NH; a niece, Alison Davis; a nephew, Evan Threlfall and his wife, Stacy; and many cousins

Memorial visiting hours are on Thursday, March 23rd from 4:00-7:00 pm in the Smith & Heald Funeral Home, 63 Elm Street, Milford. A memorial service will be held on Friday, March 24th at 10:00 am in Burns Hill Christian Fellowship, 419 Elm Street, Milford. Burial will follow in Riverside Cemetery, Milford. In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory may be made to the Animal Rescue League of New Hampshire, 545 State Route 101, Bedford, NH 03110.