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McElroy, Drucilla Parish
Drucilla Parish McElroy, 84, formerly of Cedar Rapids, died Thursday, Nov. 25, 2010, in Illinois. Services: 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 4, at Teahen Funeral Home by the Rev. Mark Reasoner. Burial: St. Joseph Cemetery. Friends may visit after 10 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home.
She was the beloved wife for 50 years of the late, Howard; devoted mother of Howard “Mac” (Karen) McElroy, Jack “John” (Karen) McElroy and Catherine (Jerry) Heinrich; and loving grandmother of Bridget, Kyle, Christopher, Keely and Danielle.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the charity of the donor's choice.
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