Duane Edward Ellis, 88 passed away Thursday, January 13, 2011 in Mesa, Arizona. Mr. Ellis, a farmer, was born in Campbell, MN. Preceded in death by his beloved wife, Marian (Davidson) Ellis, he is survived by his sister Lois Randall of New Port Richey, FL, dear friend and companion Ieleen Trites of Dent, MN, sister-in-law Lorraine Davidson of Paynesville, MN, many loved nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews. A memorial service is scheduled for 2:00 pm Saturday May 14, 2011 at Maine Presbyterian Church followed by a committal service at Silent Vale Cemetery in Maine, Minnesota.