Mr. Robert Wayne Elliott

March 27, 1940 - May 11, 2022

It is with saddened, heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Robert Wayne Elliott of Nanton, Alberta. Wayne passed peacefully surrounded by family May 11, 2022 at the Claresholm Hospital. Wayne was born March 27, 1940 to Albert and Eveleen Elliott in Dinsmore, Saskatchewan. He was the only boy having two older sisters: Fae Elliott (Calgary) and his late sister Rae Callahan, and a younger sister Greta Acton (Hope, BC) Wayne was predeceased by his mother, father, daughter Kim, and grandson Richard Wayne Elliott. Wayne had achieved his Journeyman Red Seal in both heavy-duty mechanics and welding, at a young age, and from there he started on the rigs and finished on the pipeline. His work took him all over the world. He spent many years travelling back and forth overseas to various countries. Wayne had a great love, and appreciation for Africa. Recognizing and caring so deeply for the hard life they had to live. Wayne was an extremely giving, accepting, generous man. His heart was kind and had love for everyone. His best days were spent at his farm, his door was always open for all to come and enjoy. His surviving loving family, wife Brenda; daughters Nikki Dewey (Mark), Sandi Sandberg (Kurt), son Trevor (Wendy); grandchildren Cody Elliott (Laura), Bailey Skelton (Jase), Indigo Smith (Gabby), Brady, Brooklyn, Carter Sandberg, Benjamin Dewey; great-grandchildren Luke, Logan and Evan Elliott; as well as nieces, nephews, cousins and many family friends. As per Wayne’s request we will not be having a service, but will be having a gathering at his favourite place, the E7 farm on a later date to celebrate Wayne's life and pay tribute to a great man! Caring for the family is Lyle Reeves Funerals of High River (Craig Snodgrass) 403-652-4242.