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John L. Elson

12/24/1955 - 11/12/2019

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Obituary For John L. Elson

John L. Elson, 63, of Steubenville, Ohio died Tuesday, November 12, 2019 at home. He was born in Steubenville on December 24, 1955. John served in the US Air Force for seventeen years and retired from Darling Trucking Co. International.

Preceding John in death were his mother Eleanor Cullen Elson and two brothers Mark & David Elson.

John is survived by his wife Margaret A. “Peggy” Wilson; father Jack Elson; sister Patricia (Kirk) Dahlem; daughter Amber (Mike) Thesing; son Daniel Elson and granddaughter Ava Runyon.

Per John’s request all services are private.

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  • 09/03/2024

    Cheryl J Skinner,Tri-State Military Museum

    May the love of God surround you and your family during this difficult time,  May you come to know that the love of God is with you always,   May your memories of John L. Elson, give you peace, comfort and strength...  Rest now in the arms of our Lord your mission on earth is complete.  I thank you for your service to our Country and my Freedom. You will not be forgotten. My thoughts and prayers to the family of ....  US Air Force Veteran, John L. Elson, is "A True American Hero" God Bless†  † Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends. John 15:13 †  

  • 09/03/2024

    Cathy Cich

    Dear Pat and Family, I am so sorry to read this about the loss of your brother.  My sympathy and prayers are with you!Cathy Cich

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