Lance Edward Ellis

November 27, 1965 – October 15, 2011
Providence, Rhode Island

Lance Edward “Eddie” Ellis, age 45, of Providence, Rhode Island passed away October 15, 2011 in Providence. He was born November 27, 1965 in Iowa City, Iowa. Eddie graduated from Pekin High School in 1984. Following graduation he enrolled at Lincoln Tech in the Diesel Tech Program graduating in 1988. He was a member of the Washington, Iowa National Guard. Eddie was employed by Asplundh Tree Service for several years. He also worked various jobs including bulldozing, and at Hackert Sawmill. He moved to Connecticutt in 2009 and most recently was residing in Rhode Island. He loved the outdoors especially fishing, and anything mechanical. He is survived by his parents; Larry and Patty Ellis of Ollie, a sister; Lacee and her husband Mike Cummings of Heron, MI., a nephew; Craig Cummings and a niece; Carrie Cummings, his grandmother; Margaret Ellis of Ollie, two sons; Vance and Calvin Ellis and a granddaughter; Jacquin Ellis. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandfather; Ralph Ellis and his maternal grandparents; Paul and Anna Schultz. His body has been cremated and no services are planned at this time.