Duane Ellis Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Duane Ellis of Spirit Lake, Iowa, born in Estherville, Iowa, who passed away at the age of 87, on January 19, 2022. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Duane Ellis to show support.
He was predeceased by : his parents, Fred Ellis and Ruth Ellis; his siblings, Francis Ellis and Twyla Parsons; his siblings-in-law, Frank Hodge and Linda Johnson; his nephews, Rodney Rouse and Kenneth Piggot; and also, August and Edna Bendixen.
He is survived by : his wife Patricia Bendixen; his children, Don (Troy) of Ankeny, Iowa, Connie Phillips (Brian) of Cleveland, Minnesota and Nancy Pridie of Westfield, Iowa; and his grandchildren, Michelle Ellis of Grimes, Iowa, Melissa Martin (Nick) of Ames, Iowa, Emily Richardson (John) of Olympia, Washington, Brooke Phillips of Minneapolis, Minnesota, Jordan Phillips (Maddie) of North Mankato, Minnesota and Sydney Pridie (Coy) of Hinton, Iowa. He is also survived by great-grandchildren as well as many nephews, nieces, extended family, and friends.