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DUNBAR PATRICIA (MCELROY) OF P...

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DUNBAR PATRICIA (McELROY) Of Providence Point, formerly of Mt. Lebanon, entered the presence of her Lord, Jesus Christ whom she loved and served, on Thursday, November 5, 2015. Born March 18, 1938, in Oak Park, IL, she was the only child of Emerson and Jane (Sims) McElroy and grew up in Bellevue. She was the great- great-granddaughter of Harmar DeHaven, Mayor of the City of Allegheny in 1857. Patricia was a graduate of Wheaton College and received a degree in Psychology from Roosevelt University in Chicago, doing her internship at Elgin State Hospital Cook County, Illinois. After returning to Pittsburgh, she was a clinical psychologist at Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh for several years before getting married. She served for 40 years with Stonecroft Ministries as a regional administrator and was previously PTA President at Washington Elementary and Mellon Junior High in Mt. Lebanon. Mrs. Dunbar was active in the Historic First Presbyterian Church, downtown and with her husband went on Mission trips several times to Russia, Ukraine and Ecuador. She also served on the national board of directors for more than 30 years with Scripture Union/USA. A committed Christian, Pat's life was dedicated to sharing the Gospel of Jesus Christ with others. Beloved wife for 50 years of Robert E. Dunbar; devoted mother of David Wesley (Teri) of Indianapolis, IN, Timothy Dehaven (Jennifer) of Woodbury, MN and Stephen Wells (Kristen) Dunbar of Mt. Lebanon; loving grandmother of Victoria, Andrew, Joshua, Sharon, Samuel, Hannah, Jacob and Ellen; dear friend of Linda Connor; also survived by her stepsister, Dee Gregory. Friends will be welcomed at LAUGHLIN MEMORIAL CHAPEL, 222 Washington Road, Mt. Lebanon, Friday 2:00-4:00 and 6:00-8:00 p.m. A Memorial Service will be celebrated Saturday morning at 11 o'clock a.m. in First Presbyterian Church, 320 Sixth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15222. If desired, family suggests memorials to Scripture Union USA, P.O. Box 215, Valley Forge, PA 19481-0215. laughlinfuneralhome.com Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb

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