Born: January 10, 1938
Died: May 15, 2007
From his obituary in the Lincoln Journal Star
Robert Ellenwood, 69, Lincoln, beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend, passed away Tuesday (5/15/07). Born in Lincoln on Jan. 10, 1938, to William H. and Regina (Schultze) Ellenwood. Part-owner, Ideal Grocery. Retired Jan. 1, 2000. His humor and life perspective will be greatly missed.
Survived by: wife, Sandra; son, daughter-in-law, Craig and Angela Ellenwood, Honolulu, Hawaii; son, daughter-in-law and grandsons, Christian and Elisabeth Ellenwood and Carson and Emerson Ellenwood, Whitewater, Wis.; son, Matthew Ellenwood, Chicago; brother, William H. Jr., Lincoln; sister, brother-in-law, Nancy and Arley C. Fisher, Cairo, Ga.; sister Ruth Simmons, Jacksonville, Fla. Private services. Cremation. No viewing. Memorials to: American Cancer Society; the Spring Creek Prairie Audubon Center, Denton; or donor's choice in memory of Robert.