Mr. Thomas James Elder, Sr., age 87, of Midway, Arkansas, passed away Friday, March 22, 2018, at his residence.
Mr. Elder was born June 23, 1930, in Chicago, Illinois, to Joseph and Katheline Beattie Elder. Mr. Elder was a retired mechanical engineer, a member of St. Peter the Fisherman Catholic Church where he was an active volunteer, a member of the Fisherman Council Knights of Columbus and Alley-White American Legion Post #52 where he served on the funeral honor guard.
Survivors are: two sons: Tom (Kathi) Elder, Jr.: McHenry, Illinois and Kevin (Heather) Elder: Algonquin, Illinois; two daughters: Kathleen Elder: Carpentersville, Illinois and Patty Santoro: Wadsworth, Illinois; two brothers: Johnny Elder: Colorado and Gerald (Beverly) Elder: Tennessee; nine grandchildren: Brooke, Paige, Sarah, Luke Alana, Peter, Cami, Carson and Kinsley; seven great-grandchildren: Shayleigh, Julie, Trinity, Nathan, Kyan, Faylinn and Madden; and a host of family and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Helen Elder; two brothers and two sisters.
Visitation with the family receiving friends will be Monday, March 26, 2018, at Roller Funeral Home from 6:00-8:00 P.M. with a Vigil Service at 7:00 P.M. A Funeral Mass will be 10:00 A.M. Tuesday at St. Peter the Fisherman Catholic Church with Reverend Norbert Rappold as celebrant. Entombment will follow in Baxter Memorial Gardens with military honors by Alley-White American Legion Post #52.
Mr. Elder was born June 23, 1930, in Chicago, Illinois, to Joseph and Katheline Beattie Elder. Mr. Elder was a retired mechanical engineer, a member of St. Peter the Fisherman Catholic Church where he was an active volunteer, a member of the Fisherman Council Knights of Columbus and Alley-White American Legion Post #52 where he served on the funeral honor guard.
Survivors are: two sons: Tom (Kathi) Elder, Jr.: McHenry, Illinois and Kevin (Heather) Elder: Algonquin, Illinois; two daughters: Kathleen Elder: Carpentersville, Illinois and Patty Santoro: Wadsworth, Illinois; two brothers: Johnny Elder: Colorado and Gerald (Beverly) Elder: Tennessee; nine grandchildren: Brooke, Paige, Sarah, Luke Alana, Peter, Cami, Carson and Kinsley; seven great-grandchildren: Shayleigh, Julie, Trinity, Nathan, Kyan, Faylinn and Madden; and a host of family and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Helen Elder; two brothers and two sisters.
Visitation with the family receiving friends will be Monday, March 26, 2018, at Roller Funeral Home from 6:00-8:00 P.M. with a Vigil Service at 7:00 P.M. A Funeral Mass will be 10:00 A.M. Tuesday at St. Peter the Fisherman Catholic Church with Reverend Norbert Rappold as celebrant. Entombment will follow in Baxter Memorial Gardens with military honors by Alley-White American Legion Post #52.
Mr. Thomas James Elder, Sr., age 87, of Midway, Arkansas, passed away Friday, March 22, 2018, at his residence.
Mr. Elder was born June 23, 1930, in Chicago, Illinois, to Joseph and Katheline Beattie Elder. Mr. Elder was a retired mechanical engineer, a member of St. Peter the Fisherman Catholic Church where he was an active volunteer, a member of the Fisherman Council Knights of Columbus and Alley-White American Legion Post #52 where he served on the funeral honor guard.
Survivors are: two sons: Tom (Kathi) Elder, Jr.: McHenry, Illinois and Kevin (Heather) Elder: Algonquin, Illinois; two daughters: Kathleen Elder: Carpentersville, Illinois and Patty Santoro: Wadsworth, Illinois; two brothers: Johnny Elder: Colorado and Gerald (Beverly) Elder: Tennessee; nine grandchildren: Brooke, Paige, Sarah, Luke Alana, Peter, Cami, Carson and Kinsley; seven great-grandchildren: Shayleigh, Julie, Trinity, Nathan, Kyan, Faylinn and Madden; and a host of family and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Helen Elder; two brothers and two sisters.
Visitation with the family receiving friends will be Monday, March 26, 2018, at Roller Funeral Home from 6:00-8:00 P.M. with a Vigil Service at 7:00 P.M. A Funeral Mass will be 10:00 A.M. Tuesday at St. Peter the Fisherman Catholic Church with Reverend Norbert Rappold as celebrant. Entombment will follow in Baxter Memorial Gardens with military honors by Alley-White American Legion Post #52.
Mr. Elder was born June 23, 1930, in Chicago, Illinois, to Joseph and Katheline Beattie Elder. Mr. Elder was a retired mechanical engineer, a member of St. Peter the Fisherman Catholic Church where he was an active volunteer, a member of the Fisherman Council Knights of Columbus and Alley-White American Legion Post #52 where he served on the funeral honor guard.
Survivors are: two sons: Tom (Kathi) Elder, Jr.: McHenry, Illinois and Kevin (Heather) Elder: Algonquin, Illinois; two daughters: Kathleen Elder: Carpentersville, Illinois and Patty Santoro: Wadsworth, Illinois; two brothers: Johnny Elder: Colorado and Gerald (Beverly) Elder: Tennessee; nine grandchildren: Brooke, Paige, Sarah, Luke Alana, Peter, Cami, Carson and Kinsley; seven great-grandchildren: Shayleigh, Julie, Trinity, Nathan, Kyan, Faylinn and Madden; and a host of family and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Helen Elder; two brothers and two sisters.
Visitation with the family receiving friends will be Monday, March 26, 2018, at Roller Funeral Home from 6:00-8:00 P.M. with a Vigil Service at 7:00 P.M. A Funeral Mass will be 10:00 A.M. Tuesday at St. Peter the Fisherman Catholic Church with Reverend Norbert Rappold as celebrant. Entombment will follow in Baxter Memorial Gardens with military honors by Alley-White American Legion Post #52.
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