James O. Elliott, 91, of Remington, passed away at 11:55 PM, August 7, 2016 at Rosewalk Village of Lafayette. He was born September 7, 1924 in Benton County, IN to the late Eugene and Elizabeth (Collins) Elliott. He was a 1942 graduate of Freeland Park High School.

His marriage was to Anna "Ann" M. Rheude on November 17, 1946. She preceded him in death on August 4, 2015. James and his wife Ann were long time members of the Remington First Christian Church.

James farmed for several years before working at Schumacher Coil Factory of Rensselaer, Fowler Coil Factory and Adkev of Goodland.

He enjoyed spending his time working with horses, wood working with the grandchildren, camping, fishing, and spending time with his family.

James is survived by his children, Linda Miller, Pat (Arch) Martin Cooper, Don (Mary) Elliott, and Ron (Jeannie) Elliott; sister, Pat Bolliger.

Also surviving are grandchildren, Connie (Ed) Brettin, James A. (Carolyn) Miller, Nicoli (Jason) Simmons, Daniel (Lydia) Elliott, Jonathan (Deb) Elliott, Andy (Jennifer) Elliott, Gabriel Elliott and Corey Chandler, and Nate (Keri) Elliott; Great-grandchildren, Aaron (fiancée Jess Blackwell) Brettin, James A. (Arielle) Miller, Jennifer Miller, Josh Miller, Jonah Miller (Girlfriend Dakota Westphal), Jacob Miller, Jill Miller, Sebastian Simmons, Aiden Simmons, Elisa, Elizah, Ethan, Evan, Esra, Stephen, David, Paul, Elizabeth, Joshua, Samuel, Mathew, and Sara Elliott; Step-grandchildren Krista (Randy) Hamilton, and Brandi Caffey. Great-great-grandchildren, Kaylynn, Case, and Hunter Miller.

Preceding him in death along with his wife and parents are siblings, Naomi Breymeyer, Mildred Post, and John "Jack" Elliott; son-in-laws, Bob Martin and Ed Miller; Great-grandchildren, Charles Brettin and Ester Elliott.

Friends may call from 12 PM (EST) until the time of Memorial Service 2 PM (EST) Monday, August 15, 2016 at the Remington First Christian Church. Pastor Randy Sparks to officiate. Private family inurnment at a later date.

Memorials may be made in his name to the family for donation at a later date.

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