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1942
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LeRoy Del Don Obituary
February 5, 1942 - June13, 2017
LeRoy Del Don Jr. was born February 5th 1942 in Modesto, CA to his parents, LeRoy Sr. and Elizabeth Mae Del Don. LeRoy married Sandy Del Don in 1960. They had three children, Lee, Lesa and Dalton.
LeRoy followed in his father's footsteps and was a well respected farmer on the Westside for the past 60 years. He made fond memories with great friends while enjoying his life-long passion of flying. LeRoy was always known for bringing a smile to one's face and living life to its fullest. Nothing made LeRoy more proud than his family.
LeRoy is survived by his loving wife Sandy, his oldest son Lee (Debra), daughter Lesa Del Don, youngest son Dalton (Carli), sister Carol Goldberg (Neil) of Kirkland, WA, 7 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, LeRoy Sr. and Elizabeth Mae Del Don.
A celebration of life will be held between 4-8pm on June 24th at Sky Trek Aviation, located at the Modesto Airport.
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Charlene Krumpe
June 24, 2017
An Angel walks among us..today & always... Rest in Peace LeRoy
Stephen Ley
June 22, 2017
We're both blessed and honored to have had you in our lives. Will never be the same without you, we're at such a loss, so difficult, tears, memories, caring. Strength and prayers to your family. God Bless You Leroy, Stephen and Kathleen Ley
Bill Dedini
June 22, 2017
I am going to miss cooking for you at the duck club. You were a great friend, going to miss you.
John Hinchey
June 22, 2017
We all lost a true individual in Leroy, Always fun , full of great stories that were true . Very sad for his departure . All our best to Sandy and family
Maleigha White
June 22, 2017
Our thoughts and prayers to all his family and friends. Leroy will be truly missed.
Mike and Maleigha
Cheryl & Fred Elwood
June 21, 2017
Sandy,
It's been ages since we've seen you but have thought of you over the years and our heart breaks for you and your family. Tragic is all I can say. Please know that we are thinking of you and condolences to your entire family.
John/Marlene Hendrickson
June 19, 2017
Our sincere condolences to Lee and the family.
Jeannette
June 19, 2017
Condolences to Leroys family! I waited on him for years at Woolgrowers in Los Banos! He and Domingas used to make my day with their stories! For Lee and Dalton you have some big shoes to fill! He was just a great guy!!!
Henry Damas
June 19, 2017
RIP Leroy, You will always live in our hearts and prayers.
John and Judi Boschi
June 18, 2017
You are and will be missed. Praying for peace for your family.
Larry Gamble
June 18, 2017
Sincere condolences to Sandy and the family.
Larry and Sylvia Gamble.
Evelyn Assad-Gardner
June 18, 2017
Sandy, All of us who know you are sorry and share in your grief. With love, Evelyn
Denise whatley-Sanders
June 17, 2017
RIP Leroy
Billy Whatley
June 17, 2017
Sorry for your loss we was a great friend
Barbara Centeno
June 17, 2017
Dear Family: I am so very sorry for your loss. May God Bless you all.
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