John "Jack" Austin Elgin's obituary , Passed away on December 5, 2022 in West Des Moines, Iowa

John "Jack" Austin Elgin

November 16, 1932 - December 5, 2022 (90 years old)

West Des Moines, Iowa

John "Jack" Austin Elgin's obituary , Passed away on December 5, 2022 in West Des Moines, Iowa
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John "Jack" Austin Elgin

November 16, 1932 - December 5, 2022 (90 years old)

West Des Moines, Iowa

John Austin Elgin Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved John Austin Elgin (West Des Moines, Iowa), who passed away at the age of 90, on December 5, 2022. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of John Austin Elgin to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Johnny Elgin and Violet Elgin (Roseberry); his wife Patricia Ann Novak; and his siblings, Lela and Donald.

He is survived by: his children, Jeff Elgin (Terri) of Cedar Rapids, Mike Elgin (Cynthia), Dave Elgin (Gayle), Rick Elgin of Phoenix, AZ, Ann Essy (Tim Wittry) and Matt Elgin; his grandchildren, Jill Bertrand (Kaleb) of Magnolia, TX, Sam Elgin (Kindsay) of Cedar Rapids, Joe Elgin (DeVee Trickel) of Urbandale, Susan Elgin (Matt McGuire), Jennifer Elgin (Stefan Castellanos) of Chicago, IL, Colby Elgin (Jayla) of Waukee, Brooke Essy and Patrik Essy of Colorado Springs, CO.; and his great grandchildren, Grayson, Eli and Aliya Bertrand.

If you wish to honor Jack, please consider a contribution to the Food Bank of Iowa in his name.



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