“font-family: Verdana; line-height: 13px;”>Mr. Harvey Sylvester McElroy transitioned on Wednesday, September 21, 2011, at age 90. Born June 1, 1921, in Macon, Missouri, the second son of Clifton and Othello McElroy.
“font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: Verdana;”>He completed his undergraduate degree in Education and Business Administration at Lincoln University, Missouri. He obtained his Masters degree in Education from New York University. He retired as an educator and administrator with the St. Louis Public School system. He also taught at Southern Illinois University. Mr. McElroy was a devoted parishioner and choir member of All Saints Episcopal church. He was a life member of Omega Psi Phi fraternity.
“font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: Verdana;”>He is survived by his beloved wife of 60 years, Louise Penney McElroy; sister-in-law Carleen Penney Davis; his daughters and sons-in-law Carleen McElroy Thompson, Esq. (Robert Thompson); Joy McElroy, MD (Loi Chang-Stroman); and three grandsons, Tarik Robert Thompson, Loi Harvey Chang-Stroman, and August Gabriel Chang-Stroman.
“font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: Verdana;”> Services were held Sept. 30 at All Saints Episcopal Church.
