He was United States Marine Corp veteran, worked in the hotel business and was a Christian. He was preceded in death by his father, Donald Ellenson.
Survivors include three sons, Christopher Ellenson (Tasha) of Monticello, Matthew Ellenson (Kenzie) of Fountain Hill and Denver Ellenson (Lindsey) of Monticello; one daughter, Leigh-Anne Ellenson of Monticello; the mother of his children, Lori Labaj of Monticello; five grandchildren, Kaylee, C.J., Kili, Jax and Benji; his mother, Genevieve Ellenson of Cedar, MN; one brother Donald Ellenson of New Hope, MN; two sisters, Billie Brown and Angie Phillips both of New Hope, MN; and numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
He will be laid to rest 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, August 28, 2018 at the Arkansas State Veterans Cemetery in North Little Rock, Arkansas. Online guestbook at www.stephensondearman.com.
Condolences(7)
Kathryn Phillips
Bethel, MN Sunday, June 9, 2019 He was my loved uncle. We had fun together. And now that has changed after he died. We shall miss him deeply. He will still watch after us. God bless you uncle Chris.Kathryn
Bethel, MN Monday, October 29, 2018 He was very loved by everyone. we all miss him. I wished he had not passed away.Angela Phillips
Bethel, MN Sunday, August 26, 2018 I can't even begin to find the words. I miss you so much. Rest in the arms of God, my brother. Semper Fi !! We shall meet again.Terrance E Carson
Akron, OH Saturday, August 25, 2018 Condolences and prayers to the familyTabatha and Mike Shoaf
Warren, AR Friday, August 24, 2018 We are so sorry for your loss.Good thoughts to Chris and family during this difficult time.
JoEllen Jones Kimmel
princeton, MN Friday, August 24, 2018 My dear friend, my memories of our younger years will carry me through until I get to see you again. I am heartbroken for you and without you. Until I see you again my friend, I will hold you near and dear in my heart and promise to think of you often. R.i.p my friend.Lauren Hodges
Houston, TX Thursday, August 23, 2018 Rest in peace Chris. Your humor, charm, charisma and witt will be greatly missed! Take care of Buddy till I get there! Love ya honey!