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Jerome Ellison Obituary

Ellison, Jerome "Jerry"
92, of Sun City, Arizona passed away on March 19, 2011. Born on February 23, 1919 in Sisseton, SD., the youngest son of Ole and Ellen Ellison. He settled in Birmingham, MI. He was married to the late Beulah D. Ellison for 50 years. He was married to the late Lorraine Ellison for 8 years. He served with the 5th Marine Div. during WWII and was a veteran of the Battle of Iwo Jima. He was very proud of his career as an electrical superintendant in Detroit for over 30 years. He is survived by his three sons, Bill, Tim, and Jay (Michele), 6 grandchildren, Brittany (Jerome), Brienne, Zachary, Sloane, Jaime and Jared (Melissa) and one great grandchild, Christian. Services will be held at the White Chapel Cemetery in Troy, MI.

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Published by The Arizona Republic on Mar. 24, 2011.

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Steve & Teri Barnes

March 24, 2011

Jerry "DAD" was one of the kindest men I have ever known. He always had a twinkle in his eye and always made me feel welcomed,like family. He was a symbol of respect,honor,family dedication,love of country and a true roll model. Thank you Jerry.

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