Thomas R. Elliott

Thomas R. Elliott Battle Creek Thomas R. Elliott, 60 of Battle Creek died Friday October 9, 2009 at Battle Creek Health System. He was born on August 4, 1949 in Battle Creek to William E. and Margaret (Laundry) Elliott. Tom graduated from Lakeview high School in 1967 and served in the U.S. Army. He was employed by Post Cereals, Kraft Foods for 33years, retiring in 2004. Tom married Kathleen E. Millard on July 19, 1975 in Battle Creek. He enjoyed fishing, bowling, golfing, and hunting Tom is survived by his wife, Kathleen, daughters, Corey J. (Russell) Rodgerson and Rebecca R. Elliott, grandchildren Harley, Jordan, and Brooke, all of Battle Creek, brothers, William H. Elliott, of Battle Creek and Gary L. Elliott, of Baton Rouge, LA; sister, Brenda J. Leins, of Coldwater, and many nieces, nephews, and cousins. He was preceded in death by his parents, William and Margaret Elliott. In accordance with his wishes cremation has taken place. A memorial service will be held 2:30p.m. Tuesday at the First Wesleyan Church with Rev. Dr. Robert L. Zuhl officiating. Memorial contributions may be given to the First Wesleyan Church. Arrangements by the Richard A. Henry Funeral Home.