Ellen M. "Ellie" Robarge, 48, of Dover and formerly of Carlisle, passed away on Wednesday, March 9, 2011, at her home. She was born on Sunday, December 16, 1962, in Carlisle, a daughter of Catherine L. (Sheaffer) Heller and Leslie M. "Sam" Heller of Boiling Springs and the widow of Paul C. Robarge, who died Feb. 12, 1999.

Ellie served in the U. S. Army from 1982 - 1984. She was a private duty nurse for many years and was an active member of the Friendship Community Church in Dover.

In addition to her parents, she is survived by a daughter, Jessica C. Heller of Mechanicsburg, a granddaughter, Kayla Herrera and several aunts, uncles and cousins.

Memorial services will be held at 7 p.m. on Monday, March 14, 2011, at Ewing Brothers Funeral Home, 630 S. Hanover St., Carlisle, with Rev. Dennis Hall officiating. Visitation will be held from 6 p.m. until time of services. Burial will be private. Memorial contributions may be made to American Cancer Society, 3211 N. Front Street, Suite 100, Harrisburg, PA 17110-1342.