Richard W. McElroy's obituary , Passed away on June 5, 2021 in Tewksbury, Massachusetts

Richard W. McElroy

March 18, 1942 - June 5, 2021 (79 years old)

Tewksbury, Massachusetts

Richard W. McElroy's obituary , Passed away on June 5, 2021 in Tewksbury, Massachusetts

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Douglass Edgerley& Bessom Funeral Home

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Richard W. McElroy

March 18, 1942 - June 5, 2021 (79 years old)

Tewksbury, Massachusetts


Richard W. McElroy Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Richard W. McElroy of Tewksbury, Massachusetts, born in Boston, Massachusetts, who passed away on June 5, 2021, at the age of 79, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Lionel McElroy and Catherine McElroy (Rose) of Dedham; and his brother Alfred McElroy of Greenville, KY. He is survived by: his wife Mary; his daughters, Donna Kelleher (Warren) of Haverhill and Corrine Weber (Jonathan) of Reading; his grandchildren, Matthew, Catherine Weber of Reading, Patrick and Jack Kelleher of Haverhill; his siblings, Doris Pagnani of Quincy, Lionel McElroy (Sonny) of Clarksville, TN, Robert McElroy of Westwood, Katherine Wilkinson of Dedham and Janice McElroy LeFever of Canton; and his sisters-in-law, Sue, Mona and Kathy McElroy. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in Rich's memory to St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital at: http://giftfunds.stjude.org.

Suggested donation : St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Douglass Edgerley& Bessom Funeral Home



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“Dear Corrine and Family - I am so sorry for the loss of your father and grandfather. Wishing you peace to bring comfort, courage to face the days ahead and loving memories to forever hold in your hearts. Take care - Shawna”


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