John McElwain's obituary , Passed away on March 28, 2025 in Galesburg, Illinois

John McElwain

September 6, 1946 - March 28, 2025 (78 years old)

Galesburg, Illinois

John McElwain's obituary , Passed away on March 28, 2025 in Galesburg, Illinois
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John McElwain

September 6, 1946 - March 28, 2025 (78 years old)

Galesburg, Illinois

John McElwain Obituary

The passing of John McElwain of Galesburg, Illinois leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on March 28, 2025 at the age of 78. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of John McElwain to show support.

In the vast expanse of eternity, may John find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may his legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Keith E. McElwain and Inez M. McElwain (Johnson); his wife Judith M. Glowacki of Knoxville, Illinois; his sons, Adam K. McElwain (Mary) of Abingdon and Eric H. McElwain of Gilson, Illinois; and his sisters, Margaret Wilson (Charles) of Jacksonville and Edith Harrison (Rodger) of Severna Park, Maryland..

On-line condolences and/or expressions of sympathy may be sent through http://www.hurd-hendricksfuneralhome.com.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Hurd-Hendricks Funeral Homes, Crematory and Fellowship Center



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