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Ellis, Jeffery A.
Jeffery A. Ellis, 43, of Oelwein, Iowa died Sunday afternoon, July 29, 2012 at his home in Oelwein, Iowa.
Funeral services: 4 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 2, 2012 at Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home in Oelwein, Iowa; Officiating: Rev. Bob Westfall. Visitation: 2 p.m. to service time Thursday at the funeral home. Inurnment at a later date.
A memorial fund has been established in his name.
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Jeffrey Alan Ellis was born September 20, 1968 at Cedar Rapids, Iowa, the son of Joseph Arnold and Linda Kay (Kaufman) Ellis. He worked in construction for many years.
Jeffrey is survived by his wife, Sheila Rae Scovel Ellis of Oelwein, Iowa; three children, Terry Alan (Cassie) Ellis of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Austin James Ellis of Greeley, Iowa, and Krista Rae Ellis of Oelwein, Iowa; two grandchildren, Eben Ellis and Owen Ellis; mother, Linda Triggiani of Cedar Rapids, Iowa; father, Joseph A. (Margie) Ellis of Missouri; sister, Shelly (Dale) Antons of Cedar Rapids, Iowa; brother, Kelly (Lisa) Ellis of Cedar Rapids, Iowa; and grandfather, Charles Ellis of Fairfax, Iowa.
He was preceded in death by his stepfather, Terry Triggiani; paternal grandmother, Anna Ellis; and his maternal grandparents, Edward and Mary Kaufman.
Published July 31, 2012 in The Gazette
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