Mary Ellen McElroy's obituary , Passed away on September 8, 2024 in Granite City, Illinois

Mary Ellen McElroy

October 24, 1941 - September 8, 2024 (82 years old)

Granite City, Illinois

Mary Ellen McElroy's obituary , Passed away on September 8, 2024 in Granite City, Illinois

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Irwin Chapel Funeral Home

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Mary Ellen McElroy

October 24, 1941 - September 8, 2024 (82 years old)

Granite City, Illinois

Mary Ellen McElroy Obituary

We bid farewell to Mary Ellen McElroy of Granite City, Illinois, born in Saint Louis, Missouri, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on September 8, 2024 at the age of 82. Mary Ellen touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

As Mary Ellen departs from this earthly realm, her essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Mary Ellen may no longer walk beside us, her spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Mary Ellen leaves behind.

She was predeceased by: her parents, John Allen and Dorothy M. McElroy (Hudgins); and her niece Michelle. She is survived by: her siblings, Robert Allen McElroy of Granite City and Martha "Marty" Jarnagin of Granite City; and her nieces and nephews, Rebecca, Angela, Nathan and Michael. She is also survived by great nieces; great nephews; other extended family and friends.

Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society or to the American Diabetes Association. American Diabetes FoundationAmerican Diabetes FoundationAmerican Cancer SocietyAmerican Cancer Society Donate To The Charity Of Your Choice Donate Now (https://donate.mytributegift.org).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Irwin Chapel Funeral Home



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10101 W Main St, Belleville, IL 62223

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