There will be no services or visitation. Leroy has been cremated and his ashes entrusted to his family. Bentley Funeral Home, Durant, is in charge of the arrangements.
Leroy Edward Burkey was born November 4, 1933, to Oliver and Edith (King) Burkey in Hillsboro, Iowa. He married Joann Ruth Bekel on October 22, 1955, in Kahoka, Missouri. He retired as a truck driver with the Teamster's Union out of Chicago. He enjoyed wood working.
Survivors include his wife, Joann of Durant; one daughter, Penny (Vince) Steinmann of Naples, FL; two sons, Jeffrey (Terrie) Burkey of Durant, and Michael Burkey (Reeta Salemink), of Wilton; and eight grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, one daughter, Kelly Jo Burkey, and one brother, Cecil Burkey.
Quad-City Times, Dec 16, 2003
There will be no services or visitation. Leroy has been cremated and his ashes entrusted to his family. Bentley Funeral Home, Durant, is in charge of the arrangements.
Leroy Edward Burkey was born November 4, 1933, to Oliver and Edith (King) Burkey in Hillsboro, Iowa. He married Joann Ruth Bekel on October 22, 1955, in Kahoka, Missouri. He retired as a truck driver with the Teamster's Union out of Chicago. He enjoyed wood working.
Survivors include his wife, Joann of Durant; one daughter, Penny (Vince) Steinmann of Naples, FL; two sons, Jeffrey (Terrie) Burkey of Durant, and Michael Burkey (Reeta Salemink), of Wilton; and eight grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, one daughter, Kelly Jo Burkey, and one brother, Cecil Burkey.
Quad-City Times, Dec 16, 2003
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