Gerald Dean Elzy Obituary

With solemn reverence, we commemorate Gerald Dean Elzy of Sullivan, Illinois, whose life came to an end on June 13, 2025 at the age of 92, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Gerald Dean Elzy to show support.

Though his name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint Gerald Dean leaves upon the hearts of his loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of his spirit and the richness of his legacy.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Eddie Elzy and Ida Elzy; and his spouse Beverly Ann Davis. He is survived by: his children, Shanna Vaughn, Terri Golden (Dewey), Michael Elzy (Wendy) and Chad Elzy. He is also survived by eight grandchildren, and thirteen great-grandchildren.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
McMullin-Young Funeral Home

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