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Obituary: LeRoy Louis “Lee” Landmeier
LeRoy Louis "Lee" Landmeier, 88, Dec. 1, 1924 - Feb. 6, 2013.
Obituary provided by Larson-Nelson Funeral Home.
LeRoy Louis “Lee” Landmeier, age 88, of Plano passed away on Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2013 at Presence Mercy Center in Aurora. He was born Dec. 1, 1924 in Elk Grove Township, the son of Elmer and Ida (Broker) Landmeier.
Lee was united in marriage on May 31, 1947 in Elmhurst, to the former Blanche Tenut and they spent the next 50 happy years together until her passing on May 12, 1997. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother and uncle who will be deeply missed by his family and friends.
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Mr. Landmeier was a longtime member of the Immanuel Lutheran Church in Hinckley. Lee lived and farmed in the area for over 50 years and was a member of the Kane County Farm Bureau. He was formerly employed by the Elmhurst-Chicago Stone Company and the Meyer Material Company in Big Rock. Lee enjoyed going to the Plano American Legion, bowling, and being with his friends at the Fox Valley Older Adults in Sandwich.
He is survived by his children, Denise (Rick) Spooner of Sandwich, Diane (J.C.) Oros, Debbie (Tim) Alfredson; and Duane (Dana) Landmeier, all of Hinckley; his grandchildren, Kristin (Jake) Goff of DeKalb, Eric Oros, Justin (Traci Beane) Alfredson, Maggie Alfredson, Lacey Landmeier and Corbin Landmeier, all of Hinckley, IL; his great grandchildren, Kaitlyn, Brayden, and Colleen Goff; his brothers-in-law, Norm Tenut and Ray Tenut; his special friend, Adeline “Phreddie” Ward of Shabbona; as well as several nieces and nephews.
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He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Blanche; his son, Dennis; and his sister, Gladys (Edwin) Koop.
Funeral Services were Feb. 11, 2013 at the Immanuel Lutheran Church, 12760 Lee Rd., Hinckley with Pastor Christopher Navurskis officiating. Interment followed in the Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery in Hinckley.
Memorials in Lee’s name may be directed to the American Heart Association or to the charity of the donor’s choice.
Arrangements by Nelson Funeral Homes & Crematory, www.NelsonFuneralHomes.com or 815-286-3247.
