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LeRoy Earl Ridgeway Sr.

1925 - 2017

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1925

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2017

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7520 Madison Avenue

Indianapolis, Indiana

LeRoy Ridgeway Obituary

LeRoy Earl Ridgeway, Sr.

91, of Indianapolis, IN, passed away on December 29, 2016. He was born on January 24, 1925 in Arcadia, Indiana to the late T. Clem and Sylvia (Berg) Ridgeway. LeRoy retired from Diamond Chain Company, working as a Tool and Die Machinist. He proudly served in the U S Navy during World War II.

He is survived by his children, David Ridgeway, Rebecca Schaler, Mark Ridgeway, ten grandchildren and ten great grandchildren. LeRoy is preceded in death by his wife, Annabelle, children, LeRoy Ridgeway, Jr., Leanne Anderson, Michael Ridgeway, sisters, Evelyn Rockhold, Phyllis Sears and brother, Eugene Ridgeway.

Family and friends are invited to meet at 10:00 a.m., January 3, 2017 at Simplicity Funeral & Creamation Care, 7520 Madison Avenue, Indianapolis, IN.

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

Published by The Indianapolis Star on Jan. 1, 2017.

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January 6, 2017

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May the treasured memories of your loved one and the drawing close to God in prayer comfort and strengthen you during this most difficult time.

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