Leland J. Elliott

A beloved and devoted husband, dad, and grandfather, Leland J. Elliott went to be with our Lord and Savior on Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2011, at his home in Central.  He was 76 years of age.  Following his retirement from Exxon/Mobil, he enjoyed 21 years of retirement, gardening, home improvement, and helping family and friends with do-it-yourself projects.

Visitation was at Rabenhorst Funeral Home, 11000 Florida Blvd., on Thursday, Dec. 29 from 5 to 9 p.m.  Visitation resumed at the funeral home on Friday, Dec. 30, until the service.

He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Carolyn C. Elliott; his son, Michael D. Elliott and wife Sterrie; grandchildren, Michael and wife Megan and Colton Elliott; four great-grandchildren, and his brother, Howard P. Elliott.  He will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved him.