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NORWALK, Conn. - Pauline Ellis Hornik, of Norwalk and formerly of Darien, died March 8, 2013. She was 90.
Hornik was born in Plymouth, England, on June 25, 1922, a daughter of Violet Willcocks Ellis and Reginald Ellis. She came to the United States when she was 16 months old and lived in Darien.
As a graduate of Darien High School and IBM Business College, she worked for IBM in New York City and later for Electrolux in Old Greenwich as a supervisor of the computer division, during the early days of business computing. After her marriage, she was given property by her parents to build a home in West Norwalk, where she and her husband, Joseph lived for the rest of their lives.
Hornik was predeceased by her husband; and a brother, Clifton W. Ellis, of Darien.
Funeral services will be held Thursday, March 14, 10:30 a.m., at Edward Lawrence Funeral Home, 2119 Post Road, Darien. Burial will follow at Spring Grove Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Masonicare Hospice, 74 Cheshire Road, PO Box 70, Wallingford, CT 06492 or Waveny Care Center, 3 Farm Road, New Canaan, CT 06840.
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