Leslie F. Ellis Jr., 85 Obituary

Leslie F. Ellis Jr., 85 attended Bourne High School in Bourne, MA. View the obituary, post a memory, or share a photo about Leslie F. Ellis Jr., 85.

Graduation Year	Class of 1942
Date of Passing	Jan 16, 2009
About	Posted Jan. 21, 2009 Leslie F. Ellis Jr., 85, of Sagamore Beach died January 16, at his home. Born in Sagamore Beach, he was a graduate of Bourne High School and enlisted in the U.S. Navy and served as a Sea Bee during World War II. Mr. Ellis was an assistant fire chief at Ft. Devons and fire chief at Camp Wellfleet and served as a call fireman for Bourne for many years. He raised cranberries and loved to hunt, fish and garden. He loved woodworking and was a member of the DeWitt Clinton Masonic Lodge in Sandwich for many years. He was also a founder and active member of Christ Chapel in Centerville. He was preceded in death by an infant son Kent Ellis. Visitation was held from 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 21 at the Nickerson-Bourne Funeral Home, 40 MacArthur Blvd., Bourne. Funeral services were at 1 p.m. Thursday at Christ Chapel, 1200 Old Stage Road, Centerville, followed by burial in the family plot at the Sagamore Cemetery.