Eli Hayward Stratton Obituary
We bid farewell to Eli Hayward Stratton (Gander, Newfoundland), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on April 7, 2025 at the age of 78. Eli touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Eldon Stratton and Mary Stratton; his in-laws, Laura and Jesse Gaulton; his siblings, Gladstone Stratton and Nancy Stratton; and his nephew Tyler Stokes.
He is survived by: his wife Marion; his children, Brad Stratton (Deidre), Trudy Pittman (Derrick) and Vicky Dinzey (Barry Fraser); his grandchildren, Alexander, Spencer Pittman, Laura, Emma, Makayla Dinzey, Caroline and Joe Stratton; his siblings, Jim Stratton (Peggy), Susie Kean (Hubert), Ida Parsons (Guy), Donna Keats (Hubert), Theresa Hunt (late Hayward Hunt), John Stratton (Annette) and Jill Stokes (Whitefield); his siblings-in-law, Mary Stratton and Carl Gaulton (Marge); and his friends, Andy, Nancy (Culleton), Meghan, Colin Proudfoot, Terry Hollett and Ross Radford.
Absolutely, no flowers by request, due to family allergies. Memorial donations can be made to Fraser Road United Church, Gander.