Leroy P. Audi, 80, of Secor, IL, passed away on Monday, July 27, 2020 at the Apostolic Christian Home of Eureka.
He was born on February 3, 1940 in Roanoke, IL to James and Bernice Stortz Audi. They preceded him in death along with his brother, James H.; infant brother, Robert; nephew, Matt Wells; and cousin, Gary Audi.
Surviving is his son, Jeff (Beverly Brooks) Audi of Secor; grandson, Kyle (Sarah) Audi of Colorado Springs, CO; granddaughter Emily (Trey Wilson) Audi of Roanoke; three sisters, Frances (Bill) Hoerr of Sunnyland; Margaret Leroy of Sunnyland; Linda Wells of Washington; two brothers, Roland Audi of Largo, FL; Harold Audi of Roanoke; and many nieces and nephews.
An Army veteran, Leroy proudly served his country during the Korean War era. He was a past member of the Roanoke American Legion Post #463.
Leroy worked at Caterpillar for 33 years, retiring in 1996.
He was a member of the Secor Sportsman Club for over 40 years. Leroy enjoyed many activities including hunting, fishing, bowling, golfing, snowmobiling, and mushroom hunting. Most of all though, he loved to spend time visiting with family and friends and was always there to help people and lend a helping hand.
He was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Roanoke.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 am on Friday, July 31, 2020 at Knapp-Johnson-Harris Funeral Home in Roanoke. Visitation will be from 9:30-10:30 am on Friday prior to the services. Social distancing guidelines will be observed. Burial with military rites will be at Roanoke Township Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the OSF Children's Hospital of Illinois or St. Jude Children's Hospital. Online condolences and tributes may be sent to the family at www.knappjohnsonharris.com
Visitation
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31.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM (CST)
Knapp-Johnson-Harris Funeral Home
204 West Husseman Street
Roanoke, IL 61561
Funeral Services
JUL
31.
10:30 AM (CST)
Knapp-Johnson-Harris Funeral Home
204 West Husseman Street
Roanoke, IL 61561
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