Jack Ellis' Obituary
Jack Ellis, 63, of Iola passed away on Thursday, August, 26, 2021. Jack was born on December 17, 1957 in Syracuse, New York, the son of Lloyd E. Ellis and June (Freemen) Ellis.
Jack loved the outdoors, whether it was his work in concrete, working with his plants, or going to shoot his guns, outside was where you would find him. Jack’s children and grandchildren meant the world to him, he spent as much time as he could with them.
Jack is survived by:
2 Children:
Brendan Lloyd and wife Lendsey of Iola, KS
Natasha Boan and husband Levi of Iola, KS
6 Sisters:
Kate Krawczyk of Oswego, NY
Debbie Dehart of Liverpool, NY
Cindy Ellis of Rochester, NY
Irene Bianco of Melbourne, FL
Sarha Peterson and wife Peg of Iola, KS
Jill and Jim Womelsdorf of Iola, KS
2 Brothers:
Joe Ellis of Balwdinsville, NY
Kenneth Ellis of San Antonio, TX
Former Spouse:
Clara Goudy of Iola, KS
Five Grandchildren:
Chloey Boan
Aurora Boan
Kayleigh Boan
Kayleb Ellis
Ryleigh Ellis
Multiple nieces and nephews
Jack was preceded in death by his parents, Niece Sarah Peterson, Niece Amy, Brother-in-Law Stan Krawczyk, and Brother Floyd Ellis.
A celebration of life service will be held on Wednesday, September 8, 2021 at 1 P.M. at Countryside Funeral Home in Chanute. Memorials have been suggested to Humanity House and ACARF/Second Chance and may be left with or mailed to the funeral home. Online condolences may be left at: www.countrysidefh.com. Services entrusted to Countryside Funeral Home 101 N. Highland, Chanute, KS 66720.
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