LeRoy Daniel Spears

LeRoy Daniel Spears, 93, of Alexandria, devoted husband, father and grandfather passed away on Tuesday, October 2, 2018 at St. Ann’s Hospital. He was born on June 15, 1925 in Toledo, OH, a son to the late LeRoy and Ethel (LaFontsee) Spears. LeRoy was a long time member of the Johnstown Church of Christ and the Church of Christ at Alexandria. He served in the Army Air Corp during WWII. LeRoy was a pilot of the B17, B29 and worked in building the B1 Bomber. His faith and family are his legacy. LeRoy is survived by his loving wife of 69 years, Bonnie; sons, Daniel (Karen), James (Evelyn) and Larry (Lynn); grandchildren, James (Wendy), Jennifer (Daniel Buzaleski), Timothy, Jacob (Jessica), Erin (Josh) Rollins, Nick (Alton Green) and Megan (Benjamin) Griffith; eleven great-grandchildren; brother, Robert (Janet) and niece and nephew, Terri and Robert. In addition to his parents, he is also preceded in death by his granddaughter, Andrea and daughter-in-law, Becky. Memorial visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. on Friday, October 5, 2018 at the Church of Christ at Alexandria, 5380 Moots Run Rd., Alexandria, OH 43001. Memorial service will be at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday at the church with an hour prior of visitation; Pastor Kevin Hull officiating. Interment will take place at a later date.