Donald D. “Dick” Elliott, 85 born to Frank C. and Oleta M. Elliott October 21, 1934 at Garden City, KS. Moved to Dillon, KS in 1942. Lived in the Hope-Elmo KS area until entering the Navy in 1952 where he served for 3 years. Worked at Boeing for a short time before returning to Hope to run a service station for 6 years. During this time, he was married to Naverta J. Weber on December 9, 1956. To this union was born 4 children. Dick was preceded in death by his father and mother, Frank and Oleta. He is survived by his wife Naverta of the home, 1 brother Frank (Mary) of Topeka, KS. 2 sons, Blake (Roberta); Todd (Kelli); 2 daughters, Bobbi (Darel) Anderson, Jan (Jayce) Krause, all of the Hope area; 10 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. After attending barber school, Dick started barbering in Manhattan, KS. After 2 years, he and his family returned to Hope where he was barbering for more than 54 years until he retired in 2017. Dick was an active member of St. John’s Lutheran Church, Lyons Creek. Dick died peacefully at his home on October 24th, 2019, 3 days after his 85th birthday. The family has chosen cremation. A Memorial Service for Dick will be 10:00 A.M. Saturday, November 9, 2019 at the St. John's Lutheran Church, Lyons Creek. The family asks that memorials be sent to Hospice of Dickinson County, KS or St. John’s Lutheran Church (Lyons Creek) cemetery fund. Memorials may be dropped off at the church day of the service or mailed to Carlson-Becker Funeral Home, 106 N. 2nd St., Hope, Kansas 67451.