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[August 07, 2014]  LINCOLN  - Ellis C. West, 61, of Lincoln passed away at 2:28 a.m. August 6, 2014 at Hopedale Medical Complex.

Visitation: Sunday from 2:00-5:00 p.m. at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home, Lincoln.

Service:  Monday at 10:00 a.m. at the funeral home

Funeral home: Fricke-Calvert-Schrader, Lincoln

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Ellis C. West, 61, of Lincoln passed away at 2:28 a.m. August 6, 2014 at Hopedale Medical Complex.

Ellis was born September 9, 1952 in Litchfield, Kentucky the son of Sherman and Ora Ree (Kiper) West.

Ellis is survived by a special companion of 37 years, Linda Vannoy; a step daughter: Amy Vannoy; his brothers: Sherman (Joan) West of Lincoln; Roger West of Davenport, Iowa; Sisters: Anna Franciskovich of Lincoln; Barbara Rankin of Davenport, Iowa; and Elizabeth (Andy) Hernandez of Chenoa. He was preceded in death by his parents and brothers: Jimmy, Charles T. and Wilbur.

 

Ellis served in the U.S. Air Force during Viet Nam; he worked as a fork lift driver and retired from St. Gobain, Lincoln. Ellis loved to go camping, country music, work and he loved his animals. He loved all sports and especially NASCAR racing.

Services for Ellis will be Monday at 10:00 a.m. August 11, 2014 at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home, Lincoln. Visitation will be Sunday, August 10 from 2:00-5:00 p.m. at the funeral home.

Burial will be in Zion Cemetery with full military rites accorded by Lincoln American Legion Post #263. Memorials may be given to the Humane Society of Logan County or the American Cancer Society.

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