Daniel Joseph Elder's Obituary
Mr. Elder born in Columbia, IL, son of the late George and Zelma (Blechle) Elder. He was employed by Luhr Brothers, Inc., Columbia, IL as a welder.
VisitationThursday, January 12, 2006, 4 PM to 8 PM
ServiceFriday, January 13, 2006, 9:00 AMLawlor Funeral HomeFr. Steve Gira, officiating
IntermentImmaculate Conception Catholic Cemetery, Columbia, IL
SurvivorsWife-Lois (Williams) Taylor of Imperial, Mo.Daughters-Cindy M. (Kevin) Hodur of Chicago, Ill., Stacey Elder of St. Louis, Mo., and Brandi K. Elder of Bismark, Mo.Sons-Matt (Julie) Elder of Cape Girardeau, Mo., Patrick Elder of Chesterfield, Mo., Adam Elder of Bismark, Mo., and Bradley Elder of Bismark, Mo.Grandchild-Gracey StaceyStep-Daughters-Angela Crossland of Arnold, Mo, and Nancy Messmer of House Springs, Mo.Brothers-Paul (Kathy) Elder of House Springs, Mo., Jerry (Jan) Elder of Millstadt, Ill., Rich (Stephanie) Elder of Omaha, NE, Steven Elder of Red Bud, Ill., Robert (Cindy) Elder of Columbia, Ill., and James (Karen) Elder of Waterloo, Ill.Sisters-Barbara (Paul) James of Waterloo, Ill., and Mary (Sam) Parker of Green Briar, Ark.Step-Granddaughters-Nikki Crossland, Brittany Messmer, and Jessica MessmerStep-Grandson-Keith Crossland
MemorialsAmerican Cancer Society
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