Elliott John Small

Elliott was born on May 2, 1936 in Pittsfield, NH the youngest son of John W. and Florence (Arlin) Small. Elliott served in the United States Air Force from 1955-1959. In 1961 he married Margaret "Peggy" Greenough of Concord, NH.

Elliott moved to Sanford, ME in 1965 where he worked for Sprague Electric. In 1984 Elliott and his family moved to Lake Worth, FL where he was employed by Phillips Electronics until his retirement.

He is lovingly survived by his wife of 54 years, Peggy Small of Lake Worth, FL; his children, Elliott "Jay" and Wendy (Nozato) Small of Parkland, FL, and their children, Christian, Jordan, and Kaelan; Jean E. Small of Arlington, VA and her children, Nicholas and Kristen Dugre; James A. Small of Lauderhill, FL and his daughter, Isabel; and Jennifer S. and Edward M. Kilian of Greenacres, FL, and their children Kory and Emma; and his sisters Christine Avery, Rachel Wade, and Nancy Anderson; as well as many nieces, nephews and dear friends.

Elliott is pre-deceased by his parents John and Florence Small and siblings Gardner Small, Marjorie Fulton, Lawrence Small, Virginia Delisle, Barbara Wyman, Shirley Noyes, George Small, Jo-Ann Mogensen, and Elizabeth Ascani.

Known for being a gentle man, Elliott was a member of St. Andrews Episcopal Church of Lake Worth for 27 years. Elliott was an avid fan of the Boston Red Sox and the New England Patriots. He enjoyed playing tennis, spending time with family, and summers in his beloved NH. He maintained his amazing sense of humor and gracious appreciation for those that cared for him until the very end.

Friends may visit the family at the Quattlebaum Funeral Cremation and Event Center, 5411 Okeechobee Blvd., West Palm Beach, Fl 33417 on Wednesday, June 24th, 2015 from 6:00pm to 8:00pm. A Funeral Service will be held at St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, 100 North Palmway, Lake Worth, Fl 33460 on Thursday, June 25th at 3:00pm.

In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made in Elliott's memory either to Hospice of Palm Beach County, 5300 East Ave., West Palm Beach, FL 33409 or St. Andrews Episcopal Church, 100 N. Palm Way, Lake Worth, FL 33460.