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LeRoy Andrews Obituary

LeRoy Andrews

1932 - 2010 NORTH POWNAL, VT LeRoy Andrews passed away Saturday, Jan. 23, at his home in Decatur, Ga. "Andy" was born on Oct. 13, 1932, son of Percey and Edith Andrews.

LeRoy was predeceased by his wife of 49 years, Donna Ann King Andrews, and daughter, Christine. LeRoy and Donna raised their children in North Pownal. They leave their children, Michael and Deborah Andrews and their son, Evan, of Southbury, Conn., Mark and Rhonda Andrews and his son, Zachary, of Bennington, Michele and Marc Riehl and their son, Morgan, of Alpharetta, Ga., Melissa Andrews and her son, Tristan, of Atlanta, Ga., and Marcy Andrews of Decatur, Ga.

LeRoy enlisted in the Armed Forces in 1950 and was honorably discharged in 1962. He was a member of the North Pownal volunteer fire dept. for many years. "Andy" was office-holding founding member of the Pownal American Legion and a long standing member of the Lions Club, where he held many positions.

Our Dad (Grandpa Andy) will be sadly missed; Earth has no sorrow that heaven cannot heal.

MEMORIAL NOTICE: Public services to celebrate his life will be held in Bennington in the spring.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Bennington Banner on Jan. 30, 2010.

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Howard & June King

January 30, 2010

To The Family of Andy:
Our sincere sympathy in the loss of your Dad. We knew both Andy and Donna and enjoyed them very much. Always a smile and good word for all.
Time will heal your sorrow and memories will bring smiles to you again.

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