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LeRoy E “Dit” Dir

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LeRoy E “Dit” Dir

Birth
Passaic, Bates County, Missouri, USA
Death
29 Oct 1993 (aged 68)
Lee's Summit, Jackson County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Lee's Summit, Jackson County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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LeRoy E. "Dit" Dir, 68, Lee's Summit, died Oct. 29, 1993, at Lee's Summit Hospital. Services will be at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Lansford-Cox Chapel; burial in Lee's Summit Cemetery. Friends may call from 7 to 8:30 p.m. today at the chapel. The family suggests contributions to the Kansas City Hospice. Mr. Dir was born in Passaic, Mo., and lived in this area most of his life. He was a former maintenance supervisor for the AlliedSignal Aerospace Co. He was an Army veteran of World War II and a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. He was a member of the Lee's Summit United Methodist Church. Survivors include his wife, Lavielle Dir of the home; four sons, Gary Dir and Joe Dir, both of Lee's Summit, John Dir, Olathe, and Jim Dir, Blue Springs; two daughters, Carolyn Turkington and Jeanne Hovermale, both of Lee's Summit; his mother, Frances Dir, Lee's Summit; a brother, Wilbur Kenneth Dir, Dallas; 12 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.

The Kansas City Star, 1 Nov 1993
LeRoy E. "Dit" Dir, 68, Lee's Summit, died Oct. 29, 1993, at Lee's Summit Hospital. Services will be at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Lansford-Cox Chapel; burial in Lee's Summit Cemetery. Friends may call from 7 to 8:30 p.m. today at the chapel. The family suggests contributions to the Kansas City Hospice. Mr. Dir was born in Passaic, Mo., and lived in this area most of his life. He was a former maintenance supervisor for the AlliedSignal Aerospace Co. He was an Army veteran of World War II and a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. He was a member of the Lee's Summit United Methodist Church. Survivors include his wife, Lavielle Dir of the home; four sons, Gary Dir and Joe Dir, both of Lee's Summit, John Dir, Olathe, and Jim Dir, Blue Springs; two daughters, Carolyn Turkington and Jeanne Hovermale, both of Lee's Summit; his mother, Frances Dir, Lee's Summit; a brother, Wilbur Kenneth Dir, Dallas; 12 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.

The Kansas City Star, 1 Nov 1993


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/55132897/leroy_e-dir: accessed ), memorial page for LeRoy E “Dit” Dir (17 Jan 1925–29 Oct 1993), Find a Grave Memorial ID 55132897, citing Lee's Summit Historical Cemetery, Lee's Summit, Jackson County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by Peggy Ray (contributor 46824048).