Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....McElroy, William F. January 1945
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The Ionia County News, Thursday, January 25, 1945
William F. McElroy, 66, died of a heart attack early Sunday morning, January 
21, at his home 108 W. Washington.  Mr. McElroy was born in Fullerton, Pa., 
and came to Ionia over thirty years ago from Westboro, Mass.  For several 
years he was employed by the Pere Marquette Railroad Co., later at the 
Michigan Reformatory and at the time of his death he was employed by the 
Ypsilanti Reed Company where he had been for eight years.

Mr. McElroy was active in Masonic orders, Blue Lodge, R.A.M. and Knights 
Templar.  He was district deputy of the Royal Arch and a member of the past 
high priesthood of Michigan.  He was also a member of the St. Johns Episcopal 
church.  Prayer service was held from his late home Sunday afternoon and the 
body taken to Washington, North Carolina, where Masonic rites were held 
Wednesday.

Survivors are Mrs. McElroy, a foster daughter, Mrs. Allen Comer, Grand Rapids, 
and two half sisters, Mrs. Charles Peterson of …..illegible


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