He was born October 5, 1934 in Melbourne, Kentucky to the late Ernest and Blanche Neihof. Eldon came here from Kentucky in August of 2019 and attended Northridge Church in Haines City.

Eldon was preceded in death by his wife Agnes Creed Neihof, daughter, Marcia Kay Warren; and son, John Eldon Neihof, Jr. He is survived by his daughter, Mary Ann Brantley and husband Bryan of Dundee; son, James Raymond Neihof and wife Dorenda of Winter Haven; sister, Audrey Cummins of Fairfield, Ohio; nine grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.

No local services are scheduled. Interment will take place at Lawson Cemetery in Vancleve, Kentucky.