I got an email today saying that Rhonda's husband passed away earlier this week. This is the obituary from
Pennlive.com.
NEWPORT - James (Shilol) Lewis McElroy, 54, of Newport, died August 11, 2004 peacefully at home surrounded by family and friends.
He was born on February 4, 1950 in Waynesville, NC, to Mary Jane (Jolley) Elmore and the late James Lewis McElroy. He was retired from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Labor and Industry, where he served as the Unemployment Compensation Web Editor.
He is survived by his loving wife of 29 years, Ronda (Clouser) McElroy; a loving daughter, Rachel Jo Brougher; a grandson, Ezekiel Vernon Brougher, whom he cherished; his mother, Mary Jane (Jolley) Elmore of Waynesville, NC; and a brother, Monte Dean Jolley of Shirrilla, TN.
Shiloh enjoyed reading, writing, hunting, designing web sites, playing guitar, listening to music, and spoiling Zeke. He was a member of the Perry County Old Iron Collectors and was a Notary Public for the past 15 years.
Services will be held on Saturday from the David Myers Funeral Home, Newport, with visitation from 10 a.m. to 12 noon, followed by a Memorial service at 12 noon. Burial will be at the convenience of the family. Contributions in his memory may be made to American Cancer Society, 3211 North Front Street, Suite 100, Harrisburg, PA 17110.
Published in the Patriot-News on 8/12/2004.
If you'd like to send condolences, her address is 3 Hominy Ridge Rd., Newport, PA 17074
Our prayers are with you Rhonda.
