George McElhaney's Obituary
George L. McElhaney, age 65, of Elyria, died Friday at New Life Hospice Residential Center of St. Joseph's, Lorain following a short illness.
He was born in Cleveland and had been a resident of Elyria for the past year moving from North Ridgeville where he had lived for most of his life.
Mr. McElhaney served in the US Navy from 1956-1960.
He worked as a laborer for a roofing company, and was an avid sports fan.
Survivors include sons Ronald and Randy McElhaney both of Grand Rapids, Michigan; brothers Paul of North Ridgeville, David of Cleveland, Tennessee; sisters, Nancy Hall of Soldier, Kentucky, Janice Hunt and Sharon McElhaney both of Mt. Sterling, Ohio, Betty Alexander of Ft. Myers, Florida; and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by daughter Lisa McElhaney; his parents Paul and Rose (nee Foster) McElhaney; and one grandson.
Friends may call Monday from 9:00AM until the time of services at 11:00AM at the David Bogner Family Funeral Home, 36625 Center Ridge Road, North Ridgeville.
Burial will be in Ridgeville Cemetery, North Ridgeville.
Memorial contributions may be made to New Life Hospice, 5255 N. Abbe Road, Elyria, Ohio 44035.
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