Ellen Ellis Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Ellen Ellis of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, who passed away on November 5, 2021 at the age of 90. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ellen Ellis to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Jacob Benzinger Sr. (Jack) and Gretchen L. Dolley; her brother Jack; and her sister-in-law Carol Benzinger. She is survived by: her spouse L. F. Lodge (Ted); her niece Jacqueline Sirota (Mike) of Oceanside; her great-nephew Todd Sweet (Kelly); her son Nathan Rucker (Tara); her grandchildren, Boedi and Anders of Dubuque; and also, Mackenzie, Keagan of Cedar Rapids, DiAnna Benzinger, Rachel Cochran (Matt) of Marion, Daniel and Lucas.
