Livonia: April 20, 2010 at age 82 years. Survived by his wife of 61 years Ruth A. Peck and son David (Josette) Peck both of Livonia. Three grandchildren; Justin and Danyel Quackenbush and Delaney Peck , cousin Ginny Morsch of Lakeville, and several nieces. Elwood was a 60 year member of the Livonia Fire Department serving in many capacities including Chief.

Elwood was a charter member of the Livonia Fire Department Ambulance Squad. He also was a Livingston County Deputy Fire Coordinator for many years. He was a retiree of the New York State Department of Transportation where he worked for many years. The family wishes to thank the staff at the Conesus Lake Nursing Home for their compassion and care.

Family and Friends are invited to services on Thursday April, 22, 2010 at 10:00am at the Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home Inc., 21 Big Tree St., Rte 15 & 20A, Livonia. Burial to take place at Union Cemetery, Livonia. Memorial contributions may be made to the Livonia Fire Department, PO Box 151, Livonia, NY 14487. To share a memory and for further information please visit: www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com.