Jesse Leroy Ellis, 64, died Thursday, July 18, 2024 at Southwest Medical Center in Liberal.
He was born July 27, 1959 to Junior and Pauline (McMayhill) Ellis.
He was a graduate of Turpin High School with the Class of 1978.
He enjoyed watching Turpin football and rarely missed a game.
He enjoyed bowling, racing and softball.
He worked as a Compressor Mechanic for Oneok, retiring in 2022.
Survivors include daughters, Jennifer Montenegro and husband, Obed, League City, Texas, and Crystal Ratzlaff and husband, Dave, Turpin, Okla.; brother, James Ellis, Springfield, Mo.; 10 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents; and sister, June Canterbury.
• There will be no viewing as cremation has taken, place per Jesse's wishes.
Memorials are suggested to the Turpin Football Team in care of Miller Mortuary, PO Box 826 Liberal, KS 67905-0826.
