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Ellis Rall

May 21, 1929 — April 6, 2014

Ellis M. Rall: age 84: passed away April 6, 2014. He was born May 21, 1929 in Beemer, Nebraska to Eunice B. and Frank W. Rall. Ellis is survived by his wife Judith J. Rall, daughter Sara J. Rice (Dan), son Ted E. Rall (Sable), six grandchildren; Ashley M. Bengs (Adam), Matthew D. Rice, Courtney L. Rice, Kassidy M. Rall, James J. Rall, and Lily A. Rall, one great grandchild; Luke D. Bengs, and three siblings; Frank Rall, Loretta Smeal, and Wanda Ernesti. He is preceded in death by his father Frank W. Rall, mother Eunice B. Benedict Rall, and his brothers James Rall and Richard Rall. Ellis graduated from the University of Nebraska with a degree in journalism. He worked for The Lincoln Journal, Lincoln Star and Omaha World Herald while living in Nebraska. He also served his country in the Army doing counterintelligence work. Ellis later took a position with the Job Corps in their communications department. In 1968, he and his wife, Judith, moved to Colorado where he pursued a career with the Denver Regional Council of Governments. After several years, Ellis switched jobs to work for The City of Littleton. He was actively involved in the Homeowners Association for Provence Townhomes until his death. In the early years, Ellis enjoyed hunting and fishing. Later, when grandchildren came along he devoted all his spare time to them. He loved them dearly and enjoyed every possible moment he could spend with each one. Ellis, a devoted husband, father and grandfather was married to his beloved wife, Judith, for 52 years. Ellis will be cremated and laid to rest at Fort Logan National Cemetery in Denver, Colorado. There will be a Celebration of Life for Ellis on April 26, 2014 at the Grant Ranch Clubhouse located at 7255 W. Grant Ranch Blvd. in Littleton, Colorado from 2:30 to 5:30pm. Donations: In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to Rocky Mountain Down Syndrome Association 3515 South Tamarac Drive Suite 320, Denver, CO 80237 or American Cancer Society, 2255 S. Oneida St., Denver, CO 80224 in Ellis' name
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