| William E. LeRoy | |
| August 14, 1929 - September 18, 2009 | |
| Lincolnshire, Illinois | |
| Visitation: 3pm to 8pm, Sunday, September 20, 2009 at Wenban Funeral Home, 320 E. Vine Ave., Lake Forest, IL 60045, (corner of Vine and Western), | |
| Funeral Service: 11:00 A.M. September 21, 2009 at St. Patrick’s Church, 950 W. Everett Rd., Lake Forest, IL 60045 | |
| Mass of Christian Burial: 12:45 P.M. September 21, 2009 at Ascension Cemetery, Libertyville, IL | |
| William Edward LeRoy, age 80, of Lincolnshire, IL, returned home to the Lord on September 18, 2009, after a courageous battle with Kidney cancer. He was born on August 14, 1929 in Detroit, MI to Theodore and Gladys (Finney) LeRoy. A 1947 graduate of Mackenzie High School, he retired from Sears Roebuck & Co. after 42 faithful years of service. He passionately added his energy and expertise to many community service activities, especially at Sedgebrook Retirement Community. | |
| Beloved husband of 60 years to Mary Ellen (Roth) LeRoy, Lincolnshire. Loving father of Deacon Michael (Mary), Algonquin, IL; Kathleen (Michael) Dorsch, Royal Oak, MI; and Douglas (Bonnie), Kennesaw, GA; and daughter-in-law Jorjean London, Flower Mound, TX. Cherished “Bapa” of William (Kristen), Christopher (Melissa), Michelle (William), Kristie, Matthew, Katie, Melissa, Bradley (Brittani), Mark, Kevin. Great-grandfather of James, Kathleen, Jacob, Regan, Julia, William, Jenna. Dear brother to Theodore James (Betty); (the late) Robert (Virginia) LeRoy, Brother-in-law (the late) Robert (Betty) Roth; and numerous nieces and nephews. | |
| Contributions may be made to the Kidney Cancer Foundation, P.O. Box 3516, Oak Brook, IL or to the Benevolent Fund at Sedgebrook, 800 Audubon Way, Lincolnshire, IL 60069. | |
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