- Date Of Birth: December 18, 1949
- Date Of Death: June 28, 2009
- State: Maryland
On June 28, 2009, Sgt. Ronald Hayes Elza, Sr., Ret. USMC, of Montross, VA; born December 18, 1949 in Baltimore, MD to the late Julius H. Elza, Jr. and Marion S. Elza. Disabled veteran who received the Purple Heart Medal for his actions in Vietnam. Ron supported all community & military organizations throughout his life. He is the devoted father of Shannon E. Burgess, LCpl. Ronald “Bear” H. Elza, Jr. USMC, Angel America Elza and Ronald “Rocky” H. Elza, III; dear brother of Janet Elza Russell, Geraldine Elza; loving grandfather of Emma J. Burgess; dear father-in-law of Kevin D. Burgess and Sky Elza.
