Elroy O. "Mickey" Avery

 United States

  • Date Of Birth: November 16, 1916
  • Date Of Death: June 23, 2019
  • State: Michigan

Elroy O. “Mickey” Avery, age 102 of Auburn, passed away on Sunday June 23, 2019 at Plainview Assisted Living in Auburn. The son of the late Ray P. and Lena E. (Nelson) Avery was born in Chase, Michigan on November 16, 1916. Mickey enjoyed working with children, reading and going to the park.

He worked many odd jobs throughout his life. For many years he helped attend to the children of Herbert and Grace Dow, a roll he most enjoyed. Mickey was very involved with the Salvation Army and was awarded the title of Retired Captain after 30 years of service.

Mickey is survived by cousins and his family from Plainview Assisted living, where he resided for many years. In addition to his parents, Mickey was preceded in death by his brother and sister in law, Patrick and Nancy Avery; and a sister, Paula King.

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