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James Ellenbecker Obituary
Jim was born on February 6, 1950 in Fond du Lac to George and Julia Ellenbecker and passed away on November 6, 2014 at the age of 64. He attended local schools and graduated from Sheboygan North High School in 1968. During Jim's working years he was employed for the City of Sheboygan until his retirement in 2006. He enjoyed softball, model trains, hunting and fishing and was a former member of the North American Fishing Club and the Sheboygan Softball Association.
Jim is survived by his son, Justin Ellenbecker of Adell; sister, Barbara Nischik; niece, LaTisha DePoorteres and nephew, Lonnie Edler. He was preceded in death by his parents and many aunts and uncles.
Private family services have been held. Online condolences may be expressed at www.reinboldfh.com.
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Gary Ellinger
November 20, 2014
I met Jim from my brother Mark. Jim was a close friend to him when they were younger. He was in a band with him and they both played guitar. I don't remember the name of the band. He also was a good bowler and I bowled on a team with him. Sorry to hear of your families loss
Mike Kisolek
November 17, 2014
Jim have not seen you since I was a kid. Going to miss you. Remember the days you lived at our house on mead ave in sheboygan.
Roger Hendricks
November 15, 2014
Jimmy there were a lot of good times together. Step-n-ahalf
Mark McDonald
November 14, 2014
My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
Pat Hendricks
November 14, 2014
RIP , Jimmy Ride free on them golden streets...We'll all have one for you...Porkie
Terence
November 14, 2014
Jimbo was a good friend as well as a good ball player and will cherish the many memories of good times we hard. RIP Jim
Stephanie
November 13, 2014
Jim may you rest in peace. My condolences to Family
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