Emanuel Ell's Obituary
Emanuel was born August 1, 1914 in Dickinson, ND and passed away June 27, 2005 in Tacoma.He married his wife Elna in 1940, and relocated to Tacoma in 1942, where he worked as a welder at the Tacoma Shipyards. He also worked as a longshoreman for a grain elevator for 25 years.He was a member of the International LongshoremenÂ's Workers Union, and a member of the Parkland Evangelical Lutheran Church. Emanuel also loved to hunt and fish.He was preceded in death by son Arlis, 3 brothers and 5 sisters. Emanuel is survived by his wife Elna, sons David Ell and Dennis (Elke) Ell, 5 grandchildren, 2 great-grandchildren, and sister Eileen Langer.Graveside services will be held at 11:30 AM on Wednesday, June 29, 2005 at Mountain View Memorial Park.
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