Melvin Alan McElroy

Melvin Alan McElroy obituary, Orange Park, FL

Melvin Alan McElroy

Melvin McElroy Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Aaron and Burney Bivens Funeral Home and Cremation Services on May 6, 2022.
Melvin Alan McElroy passed away on May 4, 2022 in Middleburg, FL. He was born on May 14, 1941, in Greenburg, PA, to the late Louis Franklin McElroy and Ruth Elizabeth Gross.
Melvin graduated from high school and attended college. He retired as Master Sergeant in the United States Marine Corp and was a member of the Marine Corp Rifle Team. Melvin attended St. Luke Catholic Church in Middleburg and enjoyed bowling and rooting for the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Melvin was preceded in death by his parents.
Melvin is survived by his wife, Margaret Sarah McElroy; children, Alan Robert McElroy and Pamela Lynette Dickey; grandchildren, Lynette Nichole Burger, Michael Alan Burger, Alan Hunter McElroy, Megan Ariel Shearer and Alexis Kayleigh McElroy; great-grandchildren, Cera McDermott-McElroy; Dylan McElroy, Harley Griffor, Paisley Griffor, Kylee Burger, Jasmine Burger, Lacee Burger, Michaela Burger, Alan Ryan McElroy, Sylvie Willow Dawn McElroy and Lilith Yates; sisters, Beverly Lee Penzera and Michele Moore and many friends.
A visitation will be held on Thursday, May 12, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. followed by a funeral mass at 11:30 a.m. both at St. Luke Catholic Church, 1606 Blanding Boulevard, Middleburg, FL 32068.
Aaron and Burney Bivens Funeral Home, 529 Kingsley Avenue, Orange Park, FL 32073, (904) 264-1233 is serving the family.
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Victoria Bell

July 26, 2022

So sorry for the loss of this great man. I have remembered him fondly over the years. He walked me down the aisle when I got married while serving with him in the Marine Corps many years ago. My love to all.

Lori Clements

May 17, 2022

I am so very sorry for your loss! It kills me to know that he is gone but he is no longer in pain. He was tired! I love you guys!

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Advanced Pain Management planted trees.