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Ellis William Vannest

August 27, 1927 — November 7, 2014

Ellis William Vannest, 87, a Farmington resident since 1961, passed away Friday, Nov. 7, 2014, at San Juan Regional Medical Center. He was born Aug. 27, 1927 in Pinon, Colo., the son of Bryan Vannest and Pearl Tully.Ellis loved the outdoors, especially fishing and camping, and he loved spending time with his family. Ellis worked as a custodian for 27 years at McKinley Elementary School.He is survived by his daughter, Marilyn, and grandchildren, Jason, Jesse and Justin. Ellis was a veteran during World War II.A funeral service will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 12, at Cope Memorial Chapel in Farmington. An interment will follow at Light House Mission Cemetery in Bloomfield. Pastor Chester Dean will officiate.Ellis' care is entrusted to Cope Memorial Chapel, 404 W. Arrington St. in Farmington, 505-327-5142. Those who wish to express their condolences may do so at www.serenityandcompany.com

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