Obituaries Sandra "Sandy" L. McElroy (Lofgren)
Sandra L. McElroy (née Lofgren), of Doylestown, passed away on Saturday, September 14, 2024. She was 82 years old. Sandy was the loving wife to the late Charles Wayne McElroy, Jr.
Born on May 3, 1942, in Chico, CA, Sandy was the daughter of the late Lyman Jerome Lofgren and Margaret Marion Nash.
Charles and Sandy were married for over 50 years, and during that time, they raised three daughters. Some of those years were spent living overseas in Korea, Egypt, Israel, and Jordan. They travelled all over the world collecting memories and experiences. After Charles passed, Sandy moved into Pine Run, where she found new social and volunteer opportunities. She joined the choir, volunteered for Parvee, and worked at the country store, along with making close friendships. In her final years, she was able to see her grandchildren grow into happy, successful adults and was looking forward to becoming a great-grandmother.
Sandy was survived by her children, Michelle Salinas and her husband Cruz, Melissa McGrath and her husband Tom, Sarah "Sookie" McElroy and her husband Roland Mitchell; 5 granddaughters, Sophie (and Steven) Wendt, Abby Collins, Hannah (and Brian) Kissig, Maggie McGrath, and Grace McGrath; sisters, Linda Hart, Karin DeSantis, Barb Gummert as well as many extended family members.
Family and friends are invited to a Celebration of Life on Saturday, September 21, 2024 in the Auditorium at Pine Run Community Center, 777 Ferry Road Doylestown, PA 18901 at 11:00am. Interment will take place privately at the convenience of the family.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in Sandy’s name can be made to the American Red Cross.
Celebration of Life
Saturday, September 21st, 2024
11:00 AMAuditorium at Pine Run Community Center
777 Ferry Road
Attn: Community Center
Doylestown, PA 18901
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