Mel (Melvin) McElroy
Born November 3, 1943, Crystal City, Man.
Passed away peacefully November 20, 2016, Saskatoon, Sask.

MEMORIAL SERVICE
2 p.m. Thursday November 24, 2016
J. E. Thomas Funeral Home Chapel, Meadow Lake, Sask.

URNBEARER – Jonathan Ollenberger

HONORARY URNBEARERS
All those who knew and loved Mel        

Eulogy: Loren and Sherie Ollenberger

Memories: Danielle Evans, Penny Yablonski, Rolland Lefort and anyone else who wishes to share their memories

Tribute to Grandpa: Marissa and Mckayla McElroy

Survived by: Loving Wife: Helen; Children: Jamie McElroy, Danielle (Neil) Evans, Sherie (Loren) Ollenberger; Grandchildren: Marissa, Mckayla, Shawn, Alicia, Brett, Jonathan, Natasha, Brant and Rylan; Great Granddaughter: Myia; Sister: Kathy (Elroy) Karlowsky; Nieces: Naydeen and Jackie, also numerous Nephews, Cousins and In-Laws

INURNMENT
Cabana Cemetery 
Mel was the oldest of two children.  He was born in Crystal City Manitoba and raised on the farm in Glenora, Manitoba by his parents Ken and Joyce McElroy and his sister Kathy. 

Mel married Helen in June of 1969.  They lived in Craven and raised their three children, Jamie, Danielle and Sherie.

Mel owned the Craven Motor Inn and the Craven Esso.

Then Mel became a salesman, where he realy enjoyed meeting people and travelling.  He started carpentry and continued doing this when he and Helen moved to Cabana in 1998 where he lived for the remainig years

Mel is predeceased by his parents.  Mel will be sadly missed by all who knew and loved him

Tributes in Memory of Mel may be made to
The Meadow Lake Hospital Foundation C/O Palliative Care Unit
Box 511 Meadow Lake, Sask. S9X 1Y4

Condolences to the family maybe sent to: www.jethomasfuneralhome.com

J.E. Thomas Funeral Home and Crematorium Ltd. of Meadow Lake, Saskatchewan have been entrusted with the arrangements. (306) 236-5501

• Date : 2016-11-20
• Location : St. Paul's Hospital, Saskatoon