Evelyn (Shea) McElroy's Obituary
Evelyn (Shea) McElroy, 79, of Hartville, and formerly of Alliance, died on Sunday, September 9, 2007, at 1:20 a.m. at Altercare of Hartville. She was born on February 4, 1928 in Alliance, and lived in Alliance most of her life. Evelyn was a 1946 graduate of Alliance High School and was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church. She retired from the Ames Department Store as checkout supervisor and was also formerly employed by Tannenhauf Golf Club for eight years after her retirement. Mrs. McElroy is survived by her two sons, Danny (Brenda) McElroy and Donald McElroy, both of Hartville; one grandson, Cameron McElroy; a sister, Mary Ellen (Paul) Rosia of Clear Brook, Va.; a brother-in-law, Kermit "Dick" McNely of Apison, TN; and several nieces and nephews. Evelyn was preceded in death by her husband, Howard E. McElroy on January 1, 1998,whom she married in 1953; her parents, Daniel R. and Aline (Evalet) Shea; a sister, Margaret "Peg" McNely; and a brother, Danny Shea. The family will receive friends at Sharer-Stirling-Skivolocke Funeral Home on Wednesday, September, 12, 2007 from 1:30 - 2:00 p.m. Funeral services will begin at 2:00 p.m. with the Rev. Msgr. James A. Kolp of St. Joseph Catholic Church officiating. Interment will follow at St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery.
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