Elroy W. Hervey, 18 Aug 1919 – 17 Feb 2013

HERBEY, FERREE, CLAYPOOL, SWANSON

Posted By: Sandy Ficken (email)
Date: 3/11/2013 at 15:38:34

Elroy W. Hervey, 93, of South English, Died Sunday, Feb 17, 2013 at Mercy Hospital Iowa City after a short illness.

A Celebration of Life will be held Wednesday, Feb. 20 from 4-8 p.m. at the South English Fire Department. Family burial will be at a later date.

In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund has been established.

Elroy was born Aug. 18, 1919, the son of Charles and Blanche (Ferree) Hervey. He married Amy (Claypool) Hervey June 26, 1941.

He is survived by Ray (Connie) of Battle Creek Michigan, Lyle of Des Moines, Virginia (Richard) Swanson of San Antonio Texas, Edward (Cheryl) of North English, and Daryl (Maxine) of Wellman, nine grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren and four great-great-grandchildren.

Elroy was preceded in death by his parents, wife and two grandchildren.

Transcribed from the English Valleys Star, 20 Feb 2013, pg 4
Abbreviated notice Published Feb. 18, 2013 in The Gazette