Wasco's passionate historian, Bob Ellis, dies

Wasco's passionate historian, Bob Ellis, dies

Bob Ellis always had the gift of gab, making friends wherever he went, "striking up conversations with total strangers on his cruises and other travels," said Wasco Museum Director Marlene Swan. On Aug. 11, Ellis passed away peacefully in his chair. Swan worked with Ellis at the museum for at least 20 years. He served as the president for almost a decade. "He got things done. He...