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Benny Ray Ellison

Birth	:	6 Jul 1960 Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	5 Mar 2018 Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, USA
Burial	:	Woodbine Cemetery, Woodbine, Harrison County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.7466316, -95.7143936
Description	:	--- Benny Ray Ellison July 6, 1960 - March 5, 2018 Services Visitation Saturday, March 10 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM Fouts Funeral Home 501 Normal Street Woodbine, IA Family Will Greet Friends Saturday, March 10 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Fouts Funeral Home 501 Normal Street Woodbine, IA Memorial Service Sunday, March 11 2:00 PM Fouts Funeral Home 501 Normal Street Woodbine, IA Benny Ray Ellison was born on July 6, 1960, to Bernie and Kathleen (Bamford) Ellison in Council Bluffs, Iowa. He was raised in Woodbine, attended school and graduated from... Read More	--- Benny Ray Ellison July 6, 1960 - March 5, 2018 Services Visitation Saturday, March 10 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM Fouts Funeral Home 501 Normal Street Woodbine, IA Family Will Greet Friends Saturday, March 10 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Fouts Funeral Home 501 Normal Street Woodbine, IA Memorial Service Sunday, March 11 2:00 PM Fouts Funeral Home 501 Normal Street Woodbine, IA Benny Ray Ellison was born on July 6, 1960, to Bernie and Kathleen (Bamford) Ellison in Council Bluffs, Iowa. He was raised in Woodbine, attended school and graduated from Woodbine High School with the class of 1978. Ben moved to California and worked in the lettuce fields. He returned to Woodbine and worked at Hedstrom's Concrete and then moved to Texas and worked at a saw mill. In 1986, Ben moved to Topeka, Kansas and worked as the maintenance director for England Mobile Home Park. He also worked for Sauer Dan Foss Inc. with the hydraulic pumps in Lawrence, Kansas for a time. Ben married Brenda (Fouts) Chesmore on August 19, 1987. Ben loved hunting – especially bear hunting in Canada. He also loved his time at the family cabin in Lakeview, Iowa. Ben was very handy and could fix and/or build anything. He was very creative and for many years he helped his sister, Penny, with the sets for the dance recitals. Ben's favorite pastime was spending time with the kids and grandkids. He would also make knives, paint old football helmets to match the NFL helmets, and he also enjoyed woodworking. Ben died on Monday, March 5, 2018, at his home in Topeka, Kansas at the age of 57 years, seven months, and 27 days. Ben was preceded in death by his parents, Bernie and Kathleen Ellison and an infant sister, Cindy Sue Ellison. He is survived by his wife, Brenda Ellison of Topeka, Kansas; two children, Charlie (Christa) Chesmore and Nicole (Scott) Lutz all of Topeka, Kansas; six grandchildren, Cheyenne, McKayla, Billy, Keely, Layton and Dylan; one brother, Wayne (Patty) Ellison of McClelland, Iowa; one sister, Penny (Roger) Peterson of Woodbine, Iowa; and many other relatives and friends. ---

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Where is Benny Ray Ellison's memorial?
Benny Ray Ellison's memorial is located at: Woodbine Cemetery, Woodbine, Harrison County, USA.
When did Benny Ray Ellison death?
Benny Ray Ellison death on 5 Mar 2018 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Benny Ray Ellison's memorial?
Latitude: 41.7466316
Longitude: -95.7143936

Family Members:

Parent

Bernard Wayne “Bernie” Ellison

(1922 - 2003)

Kathleen Fay Bamford Ellison

(1928 - 2014)

Siblings

Cindy Sue Ellison

(1961 - 1961)

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Nearby Cemetories:

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Coordinate: 41.7466316, -95.7143936

2. Biglers Grove Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.7327995, -95.7786026

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6. Greenwood Cemetery
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7. Silver Hill Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.6897011, -95.7919006

8. Jesse Purcell Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.7431000, -95.8232000

9. Logan Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.6487579, -95.7843170

10. Ellison Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.6561012, -95.6260986

11. Hawkins Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.6458800, -95.6355000

12. Bethel Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.6239014, -95.6999969

13. Henderson Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.6257000, -95.6794000

14. Pleasant Hill Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.8446999, -95.5939026

15. Valley View Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.8647003, -95.6252975

16. Magnolia Cemetery
Magnolia, Harrison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6903000, -95.8799973

17. Saint Bridgets Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.6915660, -95.8812480

18. Manteno Cemetery
Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8343964, -95.5367355

19. Doyle Cemetery
Earling, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8051000, -95.5087000

20. Harris Grove Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.5782928, -95.7262192

21. Washington Township Cemetery
Panama, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7305984, -95.4867020

22. Saint Mary's Cemetery
Portsmouth, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6519012, -95.5233002

23. Calhoun Cemetery
Calhoun, Harrison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6391983, -95.8938980

24. Saint Marys Cemetery
Panama, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7332993, -95.4811020