Roy "Dickie" McElvogue

Roy “Dickie” McElvogue, Jr., 75, passed away surrounded by his family on Monday, November 21, 2016. He was born on October 20, 1941 in Des Moines to Thelma Clemons and Roy McElvogue, Sr.

Roy graduated from Des Moines Technical High School and proudly served in the U.S. Navy from 1959 to 1962. He was a well-known plumber retiring in 2000 from Local 33. Roy enjoyed hunting and fishing and spending time with his family.

Roy is survived by his loving wife, Kelly (Piper) McElvogue; sons, Roy (Lena) McElvogue III and Timothy McElvogue; daughter, Tammy Muscio; brothers, Butch McElvogue and Morris McElvogue; nine grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; and many extended family members and friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents; a sister; his grandparents; and many aunts, uncles and cousins.

A graveside service will be held at 11a.m. Friday, November 25, 2016 at Powers Warren cemetery in Runnells, Iowa.

Memorials may be directed to the family.

The family would like to extend a special thank you to HCI and all of the nursing staff at the VA Oncology Department.

On-line condolences may be expressed at
www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com

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