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Ellis Vaughn Obituary

Ellis Vaughn attended Sidney High School in Sidney, NE. View the obituary, post a memory, or share a photo about Ellis Vaughn.

Graduation Year Class of 1968
Date of Passing Jan 05, 2019
About Ellis Vaughn Obituary

Ellis Ray Vaughn, 68, of Lincoln, passed away Saturday January 5, 2019. Born to Jesse "Bill" Vaughn Jr. and Treese (Belieu) Vaughn on October 17, 1950 in Sidney, Nebraska.

Ellis graduated from Sidney High School, class of 1968. He attended UNL and the University of Northern Colorado at Greeley where he earned a Masters in Music. He later attended UNK where he received another Masters in Family Counseling.

He enjoyed working in many professions including Animal Control, a Band Director, Child Protective Services, Family Counseling and at Vocational Rehab Services for the State of Nebraska in both McCook and Lincoln.

He married Rebecca Johnson on June 3, 1978. They had two children.

He was a member of the Lincoln Berean Church. He played French horn and performed with a variety of groups both in McCook and Lincoln. His hobbies included fishing, hunting and archery competitions. He loved to work with his hands, build historical rifles and travel.

Survived by daughter Erin (Corry Scott) Vaughn of Portland, OR and son Nicholas (Jessica) Vaughn of Kansas City, Kansas; grandson Delan; former spouse Rebecca Johnson; brother Rodney (Pamela) Vaughn of the UK. He was preceded in death by his parents.

[from Memorial Service bulletin, Lincoln Berean Church]
Ellis Vaughn