Elmer Willis Dysinger

Elmer Willis Dysinger (1913-2002) was the father of Donnie, Gary, Brenda and Jill, the maternal grandfather of Shannon, Erica, Taylor and Kate and the maternal great-grandfather of Brendan, Blake, Alexa and Aiden.

Early Life:

Elmer was born in 1913 to David Willus Dysinger (1882-1942) and Dora Agnes Elfrank (1888-1960), he had several brothers and sisters.

 Later Life: 

Elmer later married Veda Marie Mizell (1928-2009) and had four children with her.

Death:

In the early 2000's, Elmer began suffering from a series of health problems, in 2001, he had a stroke that left him paralyzed and wheelchair bound till the end of his life. He died on April 8, 2002, a month before the birth of his great-grandson Blake, and eight months before the birth of his granddaughter Kate.

His Role in the Series:

Elmer died before any of Brendan's Vyond series started. However, he has been mentioned in several episodes. He also made a few flashback appearences in Phantom Manor II: Return of the Phantom where he is voiced by Matthew.