A Mass of Christian Burial for Emelia Ellard, age 96 of Pleasantville, will be held on Thursday at the St. Anthony Catholic Church at 11 a.m. The family will receive friends 1 hour prior to the Mass at St. Anthony’s. Burial will be in the St. John’s Cemetery, Barrington Hills, Illinois on Friday at 2 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Webb Shadle Library or to HCI. Online condolences may be left at bertrandfuneralhomes.com