David E. Elder's obituary , Passed away on May 5, 2024 in Springfield, Illinois

David E. Elder

October 28, 1927 - May 5, 2024 (96 years old)

Springfield, Illinois

David E. Elder's obituary , Passed away on May 5, 2024 in Springfield, Illinois

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Staab Funeral Homes

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David E. Elder

October 28, 1927 - May 5, 2024 (96 years old)

Springfield, Illinois

David E. Elder Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved David E. Elder (Springfield, Illinois), who passed away at the age of 96, on May 5, 2024. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, David Elder and Clara Elder; his daughter Claudia Lynn; and his sisters, Katherine Jane, Rose and Grace.

He is survived by: his wife Elsie Irene Wheetley; his children, Veronica Stearmer (Robert), David L., Patricia Lewis, Steven Elder (Terri) and Katherine Langelier (Mason); his brother Raymond L.; his sister-in-law Chris; his grandchildren, Matt Stearmer (Janille), Brian Stearmer (Leandra), Jon Stearmer (Laurel), April Elder, Samantha Elder, Mary Ann Bargas (Doug), Becky Brownfield (Jeremy), Kate Turner, Remi Langelier and Xage Langelier; and his great grandchildren, Conner, Savannah, Tess, Isaac Stearmer, Tyler, Alec, Charlette Stearmer, Rebecca, Ryan, Will, Anne Stearmer, Landon Elder-Cleaver, Sean, Sarah Bargas, Jacob and Stella Brownfield. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Staab Funeral Homes



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