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THOMAS McELROY Obituary

McELROY
THOMAS J. "RADAR", age 68, on December 23, 2014. Beloved son of the late Joseph A. and Anna M. (nee McNamee) McElroy; beloved brother of Mary Turvey, Paul F. (Marie) McElroy and the late Anna M., Joseph A., Vincent J., James A. and Robert R. McElroy; god-father of Jennifer McHugh; Pop-Pop to Charlie; also surviv-ed by many loving nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to his Funeral Mass Tuesday, 10 A.M., Our Lady of Fatima Church and to his Visitation Tuesday, after 9 A.M., in the Church. Int. SS. Peter and Paul Cem. Contributions to Wounded Warrior Project, PO Box 75517, Topeka KS 66675.

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Published by Philadelphia Inquirer/Philadelphia Daily News on Dec. 30, 2014.

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January 3, 2015

So very sorry for your loss. May the God of Comfort be with you during this difficult time.
Sincerely,
WILLIAM AND NICOLE

Lou Cocco

December 30, 2014

Our sympathy to Tom's family from the Cocco family. Tom was a great classmate and was always with us on our outings after graduation. Tom will be surly missed!

December 30, 2014

Dear Paul and Mary, I just saw Tom's obituary in Today's Inquirer. I am so very sorry that our family wasn't aware of Tom's death. We would have been there for you. I'm not sure if I have your phone numbers, but I will try to call you later.

December 29, 2014

Our sincere sympathy and the promise of prayers.

Blessings,
Jim, Diane, Nora and Peggie Friel
Havertown, P A.

Tommy Norton

December 29, 2014

on behalf of my mother, Juanita and the entire Norton family we wish to express our deepest condolences to the family and friends of Radar McElroy. I remember Radar from his days at the Catholic War Veterans Post in Southwest Philadelphia. tommy was one of the nicest people I've ever met in my life. he and my father shared many stories together and I'm sure they're up in heaven having a beer together today. R.I.P. Radar.

Robin Abersold

December 29, 2014

Celebrating a life well lived. We will cherish the memories forever.

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