Ralph Collins Elder Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Ralph Collins Elder (Alexandria, Virginia), born in Linden, New Jersey, who passed away on July 14, 2023, at the age of 90, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his former wife Karen Freebairn Elder; his son Daniel Elder; and his parents, Stephen B. Elder and Dana Collins Elder. He is survived by: his son David (Trina); his granddaughter Hannah; his daughter Lorraine (Cindy); his great grandchild Cameron; his daughter-in-law Yvette; his grandchildren-in-law, Amber and Logan; and his brother Stephen Buell Elder Jr. of Fort Collins, Colorado.. He is also survived by friends and neighbors.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his honor to Links to Freedom (adaptive golf) or The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society - National Capital Area.