James Ellis' Obituary
ELLIS, JAMES MERLIN, Born in Trenton, NE on March 19, 1924. He went to be with the Lord on July 31, 2007. Jim worked for Burlington Northern Railroad for 30 years and retired as a special agent. He was preceded in death by his parents and his infant son, DeWayne Gayle. He is survived by his wife, Myrl, daughter, Patty and her husband, Jerry Keihn, son Mike Ellis, daughter Cathy and her husband Steve Fleming, two brothers, one sister, nine grandchildren, and 15 great-grandchildren. Services: 3 p.m., Thursday August 2, at Restland Abbey Chapel. Visitation one hour prior to service at Abbey Chapel.
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