1944 - 2026
1944
2026
Oct 7, 1944 - Mar 15, 2026
LeRoy Yoder, fondly know to many as "Twig", passed away on Sunday, March 15, 2026 at Munson Medical Center in Traverse City, MI.
Twig was born on October 7, 1944 in Fairview, MI. Twig was the second child of Hub and Eloise Yoder. Twig was blessed with six siblings who he maintained close relationships with. Twig married the love of his life Sally Baldwin on November 27, 1964. Together they had three children, Duane, Corey (Kim), and Kriss (Russ). Twig was a devoted father, grandpa and great-grandpa. He had eight grandchildren, Thomas, Kodie, Hadleigh, Cejay, Shelby, Kyle, Kassie, and Landon.
Twig could be found playing with the grandkids, going on a bike ride, or sharing a meal with family. He was a devoted Christian and loved attending church and reading his bible. Family was the most important thing to Twig.
His strength and calm presence was felt by all who knew and loved him.
Visitation at Comins Community Church, Comins, Michigan on Friday, March 20, 2026 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Services at 1 p.m. with Pastor Brent Salsbury officiating.
Arrangements by Lashley Funeral Home, Mio, MI.
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