Tyrus “Ty” Peter Ely, 32, South Michigan Street, Argos, died at 12:21 a.m. Saturday, July 23, 2016, at Memorial Hospital, South Bend, following a brief illness.

Ty was born July 17, 1984, in Redford, Mich., to Jim Ely and Gloria (Gilman) Ely. He has lived in the Argos community since 1998, coming from Michigan.

Ty was a Manager at McDonald’s in LaPaz for the past 10 years.

Ty is survived by his parents: Jim and Gloria Ely, Argos; sister, Dayna Ely, Dallas, Texas; stepbrother, Jeff (Melanie) Haire, Milford, Mich.; material grandparents: Ralph and Elizabeth Gilman, Largo, Fla.; and paternal grandfather, James B. Ely, Bremen.

He is preceded in death by his paternal grandmother, Becky Ely.

There will be no services at this time. Earl-Grossman Funeral Home, Argos, is in charge of arrangements.