LeRoy W. Abell, 89

LeRoy William Abell, 89, “received his angel wings” on Oct. 6, 2017.

He was born to Milton and Emma Abell on March 24, 1928, in Fortuna, North Dakota. He was the last surviving of eight brothers and sisters.

He is survived by his second wife of almost 20 years, Lenore. Also surviving Dad, Grandpa, are his daughter LeAnn Ost and her family; daughter Rachell (Troy) Schneider and children Camdyn and Bodi; daughter Trista (Paul) Kelly and children Ellen and Jackson; son Jay (Nora) Lemon; daughter Laura Pierce and son Kyle and grandson Aydon Larson; son Jerry Abell and daughter Shauna; also his extended children, Wendy and Jim Barabash, Joanne Gosling and Craig Kachor.

His grandkids and great-grandkids always made him laugh and smile. He was very loved by so many special friends and relatives.

No services are planned at this time.

Donations may be made to the Evergreen Lions Club.