Frances Carolyne Ellis Obituary
We announce the death of Frances Carolyne Ellis of Lexington, Nebraska, who passed away on July 16, 2026, at the age of 99. Frances will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Fred William Amen and Edith Anna Amen (Peterson); her husband Robert Dale Ellis; and her siblings, Mary W. Ericson (Amen) and John W. Amen.
She is survived by: her children, Jim Ellis of Minneapolis and Nancy Rice (Greg) of Omaha, Nebraska; her granddaughters, Katharine Kowal (Chris) of Omaha and Rebecca Thomas (Kevin) of San Francisco, California; and her great grandchildren, Quinn, Christopher and Claire Kowal of Omaha.
