{"id":180712,"date":"2019-09-23T14:35:24","date_gmt":"2019-09-23T19:35:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=180712"},"modified":"2019-09-25T14:49:32","modified_gmt":"2019-09-25T19:49:32","slug":"ellis-engel-sept-22-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=180712","title":{"rendered":"Ellis Engel &#8211; Sunday Sept 22, 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ellis Engel, 85, of Jamestown, ND, passed away Sunday evening, September 22, 2019 at Sheyenne Care Center, Valley City, ND.<\/p>\n<div class=\"parallax\">\n<div class=\"contain\">\n<article class=\"obituary\">\n<section id=\"obit-text\" class=\"obit-text text-fade\">Ellis Clair Engel was born February 11, 1934, in Aberdeen, SD, the son of Clarence and Evelyne (Dot) Engel.\u00a0 He was educated in Aberdeen schools where he was active in high school band, graduating in 1953.\u00a0 At an early age, Ellis learned the auto body trade from his dad and worked with him at various body shops.\u00a0 He lived in the Portland, OR area for several years before entering the US Army on November 9, 1956 and was stationed at Ft. Hood, TX.\u00a0 Ellis served with the 2<sup>nd<\/sup> Armed Rifle BH 52<sup>nd<\/sup> Infantry as SP4 E-4 and was honorably discharged on November 7, 1958.\u00a0 He moved to Jamestown where he worked for Melland\u2019s, Jamestown Body Shop, Gernhart\u2019s Body Shop, and Don Wilhelm, Inc.\u00a0 Ellis married Doris Eichhorn on September 22, 1973 at Trinity Lutheran Church, Jamestown.Ellis enjoyed the outdoors, woodworking, making model cars &amp; furniture, and reading.He is survived by his wife, Doris Engel, Jamestown; two nephews, Wayne Jeffs, Tijeras, NM and Chris Jeffs, Rio Rancho, NM; niece, Laurie, Santa Cruz, CA; and many cousins.<\/p>\n<p>Ellis was preceded in death by his parents and sister, Jean Jeffs.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Memorial Service: <\/strong>10:30 a.m., Thursday, September 26, 2019 at Trinity Lutheran Church, Jamestown.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Burial: <\/strong>Highland Home Cemetery, Jamestown.<\/p>\n<p>Arrangements in care of Eddy Funeral Home.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ellis Engel, 85, of Jamestown, ND, passed away Sunday evening, September 22, 2019 at Sheyenne Care Center, Valley City, ND. Ellis Clair Engel was born February 11, 1934, in Aberdeen, SD, the son of Clarence and Evelyne (Dot) Engel.\u00a0 He was educated in Aberdeen schools where he was active in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":180972,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-180712","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-obits"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/180712","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=180712"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/180712\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":180976,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/180712\/revisions\/180976"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/180972"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=180712"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=180712"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=180712"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}