LeRoy Workman, age 83, of Concordia, KS, died Tuesday January 22, 2013 at Sunset Home.
LeRoy was born June 23, 1929 to Plesie and Gladys (Goss) Workman at Elk Falls, KS. He was in the Navy from 1951-1955 during the Korean conflict.
LeRoy married Thelma Starr September 1, 1957 in Towanda, KS. She preceded him in death June 20, 2009.
After returning from the service he went to college on the GI Bill and earned an Education degree from Ft. Hays College. He taught Business at Bogue & Phillipsburg high schools before coming to Concordia in 1965 to teach at the Concordia High School and the newly formed Cloud County Community College.
LeRoy earned a Masters & Specialist degree in Computer Programming at Emporia State.
He was a member of the First United Methodist Church, NCK Saddle Club, Lions & Rotary Clubs in Concordia.
Survivors: Sylvia (Alan) Schmidt - Mount Hope, KS
Valorie Starr and husband Daniel Callaham - Sterling, KS
Grandchildren: Marshall & Monica Schmidt Deirdre Callaham
2 Sisters: Jean Truster - Muskogee, OK
DeLoma Kay Griggs - Parsons, KS
1 Brother: Robert Workman - Muskogee, OK
Proceeded in death by: wife, parents & 2 sisters.
Visitation will be Friday, January 25, 2013 from 10:00 a.m. - 8:30 p.m. at Nutter Mortuary Chapel. Family will receive friends from 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Funeral Services will be Saturday, January 26, 2013 at 10:30 a.m. at First United Methodist Church, Concordia, KS with Pastor Tessa Zehring officiating.
Graveside Services will be at Towanda Cemetery - Towanda, KS at 4:00 p.m.
Memorial may be given to First United Methodist Church or Sunset Home
Nutter Mortuary in charge of arrangements
116 E. 6th
Concordia, KS 66901
Online condolences may be sent to nuttermortuary@yahoo.com
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