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William Ellis Obituary
William Henry Ellis Jr., 88, of San Diego died Tuesday. He was born in Richmond, Va., and worked in civil service as a painter. He served in the Army and Navy, and was a veteran of World War II.
Survivors include his stepdaughter, Delphia Dickerson; brother, Fred Ellis of New York City; and two grandchildren.
Visitation: 4 to 8 p.m. tomorrow, Greenwood Mortuary, Interstate 805 and Imperial Avenue, San Diego.
Mass: 11 a.m. Tuesday, Christ United Presbyterian Church, 1845 30th St., San Diego.
Interment: Greenwood Memorial Park, San Diego.
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