IN LOVING MEMORY OF

David Gerald

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Elieson

December 30, 1943 – August 26, 2019

Obituary

David G. Elieson, 75, sports fan, music lover, Boy Scout leader, and much-loved educator peacefully passed away August 26, 2019 in Dallas.  Mr. Elieson was born December 30, 1943 in San Diego, California.  He came to Texas in 1964, and was always thereafter a Texan.  He loved working with children.  Before he finished college, he taught PE at the YMCA to kids with learning disabilities.  He got a degree in Recreation from UNT so he could work with children.  He worked for the Boy Scouts of America.  Then he got his teaching certification, and taught 5 th Grade in Sanger and PE at Clear Creek in Sanger for 25 years.  He loved his job.  He also was a Scoutmaster, a counselor at Camp Sweeney, and a bus driver for the Sanger ISD.

David is survived by his wife of 50 years Vicky, his six children Robert (Siouxsie) Elieson, Jay (Matt) Ragan, Ian (Nikki) Elieson, Marianne Elieson, Chris (Meggan) Elieson and Aaron Elieson and eight grandchildren. He is also survived by his beloved brothers Bill (Karen) and Steve (Deborah) and sister Elaine Ries, along with a host of nieces and nephews and his church family.

David was predeceased by his loving parents, father Sanfred Elieson and mother Virginia Elieson and his brother-in-law Ed Ries.

David was a beloved father and grandfather, who dedicated many years of his life to helping others and serving in Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.  He was a quiet and kind gentleman holding the highest integrity in his professional and family life that will be fondly remembered by his many acquaintances and good friends.

Memorial services will be held Friday, August 30 at 10 AM at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints on 1801 Malone Street, Denton.  Viewing will be held the hour before the service.

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Services

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August
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Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints

1801 Malone Street, Denton, TX 76201

9:00 - 10:00 am

Funeral Service

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August
30

Church of Jesus Christ Of Latter Day Saints

1801 Malone Street, Denton, TX 76201

Starts at 10:00 am

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