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Ellis "Sass" Sasson

1938 - 2000

BORN

1938

DIED

2000

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Dunes Memorial Chapel and Cremation Services

2300 Frontage Road

Reedsport, Oregon

Ellis Sasson Obituary

Ellis "Sass" Sasson, 62, of Myrtle Creek, Oregon, a professional musician who spent 25 years on the road playing music and another 10 years playing locally with his wife, Diane Sasson, passed away at a local hospital on Thursday, December 21, 2000. Interment will be at Scotsburg Cemetery. A wake and private family gathering will take place at a later date. At his request, there will be no formal funeral or graveside services. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations are appreciated to Ellis Sasson Headstone Fund, c/o Dunes Memorial Chapel, 2300 Frontage Road, Reedsport, OR 97467-1812. Arrangements entrusted to Dunes Memorial Chapel and Cremation Services, Reedsport, Oregon.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Dec. 24, 2000.

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