Ernest Elliott, 86, recently of Milford, Massaschusetts, died Saturday, October 25, 2003 at Milford-Whitinsville Hospital.

A native of Missouri, Ernest traveled extensively in connection with his career in the construction industry during the early part of his life. He then settled in Pennsylvania after his marriage to Theresa (Willshier) Elliott in 1953. The couple made their home in Moon Township, Pennsylvania until several years after Theresa’s death in 1999.

Ernest is survived by his daughter, Patricia Elliott, of Milford, along with her daughter Anne Dill; his son, Robert Elliott, of Bentleyville, Ohio, along with his wife Barbara and their sons Paul, Theodore and Brian; his sisters Jessie Preiss and Ruth Caplin of Pacific, Missouri; his nieces and nephews; extended family and friends.

At the request of the family, in lieu of flowers, donations in Ernest’s memory may be made to the American Lung Association. Internment will be in a private ceremony at a date to be determined.