Elgin John Saathoff Obituary
The memory of Elgin John Saathoff of Wakarusa, Kansas, who passed away on December 18, 2024 at the age of 91, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid adieu to Elgin John's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in his wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Elgin John has bequeathed us. For though he may have departed from our sight, his spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.
He was predeceased by: his parents, John Saathoff and Ella Saathoff (Kirchner); and his siblings, Rosalie Dierking and William Saathoff. He is survived by: his daughters, Catherine Pokphanh (Nong) and Carolyne Kewley (Greg); his grandchildren, Easton, Annalise, Skyler, Sheldon and Seana; and his sister-in-law Lois Saathoff. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Friday, December 20th 2024 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Dove Cremations and Funerals Southwest Chapel (3700 SW Wanamaker Rd, Topeka, KS 66610).
