Thelma Elion Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Thelma Elion of Goshen, Indiana, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Thelma left this world on September 19, 2025 at the age of 92, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Thelma Elion to show support.
Though Thelma has departed this earthly realm, her legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May her spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.
She was predeceased by: her parents, John Smeltzer and Ida Smeltzer (Culp); her husband Charles Kent Elion; her son Lyn J. Elion; and her stepson Charles Kurt Elion.
She is survived by: her children, Scot Elion (Angie) and Joyce Stewart (Eugene); her stepson Mark Elion (Brenda); Edith Hyche (Vernon). She is also survived by 10 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren.
Memorial donations may be directed to Alzheimer's Association.