LeRoy Frances Eggelton, a longtime resident of Lords Valley, Pa., died Thursday, Aug. 22, 2019, at Julia Ribaudo Extended Care Center in Lake Ariel. He was 92.
Son of the late James Alfred and Dorothy (Gilke) Eggelton, he was born Jan. 16, 1927, in Wayne County, Pa. He was predeceased by his wife, Betty Harrison Eggleton.
LeRoy attended the Hawley schools as a child and in his later years worked as a custodian for the Wallenpaupack Area High School. He also worked for Dexter Construction, Blooming Grove Club, and Teeters' Furniture.
He is survived by one son, James R Eggelton of Reading, Pa.; granddaughters, Cindy Shaner and Tina Shive; and a great-granddaughter, Amber Shaner.
Private burial was planned to take place in East Canaan Cemetery. Cremation was at Lake Region Crematory in Lake Ariel.
Memorials may be made to American Cancer Society, Wayne Unit, 712 S. Keyser Ave., Taylor, PA 18517.