Samuel James Elder Obituary
We announce the death of Samuel James Elder in Jackson, Michigan, who passed away on July 25, 2026, at the age of 76. Samuel will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Samuel James Elder to pay them a last tribute.
Samuel will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Samuel will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Samuel’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Samuel Elder and Mildred Foster (Huskey); and his sister Carolyn Crawley. He is survived by: his daughters, Laura LeTarte (Rick) and Jennifer Czajkowski (Greg); his grandchildren, Jacob Buckland and Alayna Czajkowski; and his sister Valissa Carter (Richard).
Memorial contributions, service details, and condolences may be shared with the family once arrangements are announced.
