Stephen L. McElwee Sr.

January 3, 1952 - March 14, 2017

Stephen L. McElwee, Sr. Steve McElwee 65, of Riverside, MO passed away Tuesday, March 14th 2017. He was born January 3rd 1952. He is survived by: his wife of 22 years of marriage, Della McElwee of Riverside, MO. His two daughters: Savannah (Robert) Flynn, of Riverside, Amanda (Shane) Chriss of Overland Park KS. His sister Lisa (Mike) Young of Cleveland MO. His sister in law Rhonda McElwee of Independence, MO. His youngest son, Nigel McElwee of Georgia. Five Grandchildren, Eight Nephews and One Niece. He is preceded in death by his parents, Ralph and Sherry McElwee and step mother, Claudine McElwee, his brother David McElwee and oldest son Steve McElwee Jr. Steve was a great rock and roll drummer (self taught). He loved performing and showing off. He went by Mac and The Animal while playing music. Now he will be in good company with Keith Moon(his favorite drummer). I lived vicariously through him when he played, it was the best time of my whole life. Steve also loved to hunt, fish and watch sports. He will be missed by all of his friends and family. We Ask Lieu of flowers that contributions be made to Della McElwee. Thank you and God Bless! Services will be at 1:00pm Saturday March 25, 2017 at St. Raphael Chapel - 5401 N. Sycamore Ave. 64119.