Elston, James Wesley

Birth Name Elston, James Wesley
Gender male
Age at Death 59 years, 5 months, 9 days

Narrative

Find A Grave Memorial# 39043669
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The Jamestown Sun, Tucson, 3 July 2009
James W. Elston age 59 of Eckelson, North Dakota died unexpectedly Wednesday July 1, 2009 at The MeritCare Clinic in Fargo, North Dakota.

Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 PM Monday July 6, 2009 at Epworth United Methodist Church in Valley City, North Dakota with Reverend Dan Bader officiating. A prayer service will be held at 4:00 PM Sunday in the church. Interment will be in Woodbine Cemetery in Valley City.

Visitation will be from 2:00 PM until 4:00 PM Sunday in Epworth United Methodist Church and one hour before services in the church on Monday.

James Wesley Elston was born January 23, 1950 at Valley City, North Dakota the son of Paul L. and Alice (Newbury) Elston. Jim grew up in The Eckelson, North Dakota area and graduated from North Central of Barnes High School near Rogers, North Dakota in 1968. Jim started farming with his dad. He married Judy Ness on May 25, 1974 at Argyle, Minnesota. The couple lived near Eckelson, North Dakota where they farmed and raised their family.

Jim was a member of Epworth United Methodist Church in Valley City and The Valley City Eagles Club.

Jim is survived by his wife Judy, six sons Wesley (Michele) Elston, Eckelson, North Dakota, Seth (Emy) Elston, Crookston, Minnesota, Daniel (Jennifer) Leal, North Dakota, Tyler Elston, Sanborn, North Dakota, Ryley Elston, Sanborn, North Dakota and Steven (Kristy) Rewey, Madison, Wisconsin. His mother Alice Elston, Valley City, North Dakota, one brother David (Nancy) Elston, Wimbledon, North Dakota one sister Darlene (Phillip) Mueller, Valley City, North Dakota, ten grandchildren, LeAnna Rewey, James Rewey, Loretta Rewey, Louisa Rewey, Ian Elston, Hailey Elston, Paige Elston, Noah Elston, Joel Elston and Ryder Elston.

Jim was preceded in death by his father and one sister Beverly Shirley.

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Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth 23 January 1950 Valley City, Barnes Co., North Dakota, USA    
Death 1 July 2009 Fargo, Cass Co., North Dakota, USA    
Burial   Woodbine Cmtry., Valley City, Barnes Co., North Dakota, USA    
Residence 2009 Eckelson, Barnes Co., North Dakota, USA    

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Elston, Paul Leroy14 February 19225 February 1991
Mother Newbury, Alice Myrtle23 April 192322 May 2010
    Sister     Elston, Beverly Ann 20 October 1943 before 2010
    Sister     Elston, Darlene 13 January 1947
         Elston, James Wesley 23 January 1950 1 July 2009
    Brother     Elston, David Paul 14 July 1956

Families

Family of Elston, James Wesley and Ness, Judy Kay

Married Wife Ness, Judy Kay ( * 9 October 1954 + ... )
   
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage 25 May 1974 Argyle, Lafayette Co., Minnesota, USA    
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Elston, Wesley James25 November 1974
Elston, Seth Adam9 January 1976
Elston, Daniel Joseph10 April 1979
Elston, Tyler Lee20 July 1980
Elston, Ryan Alan28 July 1981
  Attributes
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Attributes

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