Roy Elmes

January 3, 1925 - April 2, 2018

Roy E. Elmes passed away at the age of 93 at his home on Monday, April 2 2018. He was born Saturday, January 3 1925 in Youngstown, Ohio to parents Lee Rubin Elmes and Martha (Booth) Elmes. He had 2 brothers and 3 sisters. He served in the US Army for 22 1/2 years. He retired as a Master First Sergeant. While stationed in Vienna, Austria, he met and married the love of his life, Margaret Franziska Zehender born Tuesday, January 10 1933. Who preceded him in death on Saturday, January 26 2013. After retiring from the Army he worked as a Building and Safety Inspector for the County of Orange for another 24 years. He is survived by their 6 children: Robert (Susan). Donald (Darcie), Kenneth, Diane (Alan), Raymond (Reina) and Gerald, 16 grandchildren, and 25 Great-grandchildren. Services will be held at Arlington National Cemetery, Riverside, CA Wednesday, April 25 2018 10:45 am.