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GILBERT McELROY Obituary

McELROY
GILBERT R.
On May 13, 2019, of Medford Lakes NJ, formerly of Hatboro, age 92. Husband of the late Elizabeth K. (nee Krueger); father of Mariann Mowatt (Richard) and Elizabeth Mottershead (Michael); grand-father of Richard, Marnie, Matthew, and Merlana; great- grandfather of Dharma-Bryce, Lainee and Brayden. Relatives and friends may call Monday, 10 A.M., St. John Bosco Church, 235 E. County Line Road, Hatboro. Funeral Mass 11 A.M. Int. Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Cheltenham. In lieu of flowers, donations to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis TN 38105, would be appreciated.

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Published by Philadelphia Inquirer/Philadelphia Daily News on May 16, 2019.

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Sandie Bonamo

May 29, 2019

Our deepest sympathies to Gils family. He was a lovely man and we will miss his warm smile!

May 21, 2019

My sympathy to Gil's family and his friends and associates. He and Betty were very good neighbors who became good friends of Sandy's and mine. May he rest in peace.

Clyde Steinhilber

May 16, 2019

My heartfelt sympathies to Gilbert's family and friends. May the promise from the God of all comfort found at Hosea 13:14 bring you solace during this time of grief.

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Calling hours

10:00 a.m.

St. John Bosco Church

235 E. County Line Road, Hatboro, PA

May

20

Funeral Mass

11:00 a.m.

. Int. Holy Sepulchre Cemetery

Cheltenham, PA

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Louis Swift Plunkett Funeral Home

529 N York Rd, Hatboro, PA 19040

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