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Robin L. McElroy

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Robin L. McElroy

Birth
Death
24 Mar 1967 (aged 19–20)
Gahanna, Franklin County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Lima, Allen County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 2 Plot 603
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The Times Recorder--Zanesville, OH
Saturday 25 Mar 1967
Motorcycle Rider Dies
Columbus (UPI)--Robin McElroy, 19, Gahanna, was killed and another teenager was injured Friday when the motorcycle they were riding collided with a garbage truck in nearby Mifflin.
McElroy's teenage passenger was injured and in fair condition at St. Anthony Hospital. Officials said McElroy died of head injuries.

The Lima News Sunday 26 Mar 1967
Columbus Crash Kills Ex-Limaite
A 19 year old former Lima resident, Robin McElroy was killed at 8:50 a.m. Friday in a motorcycle-truck accident at the intersection of Agler Road and Mifflin Blvd., in Gahanna, a mile south of Columbus.
In fair condition at St. Anthony's Hospital in Gahanna is McElroy's teenage passenger.
According to the Gahanna Police Department, the cyclists were west bound on Mifflin Blvd. when a garbage truck reportedly pulled in to the intersection from Agler Road.
The cyclists were hurled under the rear wheels of the truck, police said.
The McElroy family moved from Lima to Gahanna about five years ago.
Graveside services were slated in Lima's Memorial Park Cemetery at 1 p.m. Tuesday.
It was not learned if charges were filed against the truck driver. The accident is under investigation.
The Times Recorder--Zanesville, OH
Saturday 25 Mar 1967
Motorcycle Rider Dies
Columbus (UPI)--Robin McElroy, 19, Gahanna, was killed and another teenager was injured Friday when the motorcycle they were riding collided with a garbage truck in nearby Mifflin.
McElroy's teenage passenger was injured and in fair condition at St. Anthony Hospital. Officials said McElroy died of head injuries.

The Lima News Sunday 26 Mar 1967
Columbus Crash Kills Ex-Limaite
A 19 year old former Lima resident, Robin McElroy was killed at 8:50 a.m. Friday in a motorcycle-truck accident at the intersection of Agler Road and Mifflin Blvd., in Gahanna, a mile south of Columbus.
In fair condition at St. Anthony's Hospital in Gahanna is McElroy's teenage passenger.
According to the Gahanna Police Department, the cyclists were west bound on Mifflin Blvd. when a garbage truck reportedly pulled in to the intersection from Agler Road.
The cyclists were hurled under the rear wheels of the truck, police said.
The McElroy family moved from Lima to Gahanna about five years ago.
Graveside services were slated in Lima's Memorial Park Cemetery at 1 p.m. Tuesday.
It was not learned if charges were filed against the truck driver. The accident is under investigation.


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