Celebration of Life and graveside services at the Black Water Cemetery in Centerview, MO will be scheduled at a later time.
Leroy was born November 14, 1946 to Ben Earnest and Emma Geraldene (Hunsaker) Eaton in Mansfield, MO. He was raised in the east bottoms of Kansas City and lived in the northland most of his life. Leroy was a millwright with Local Union #1529 before retiring in 2006. He enjoyed, and looked forward to, the seasons of watching the Kansas City Chiefs and Nascar Racing. He especially enjoyed spending time at the Missouri river. Leroy also spent much time with his children, grandkids and great grandkids, whom he greatly loved and enjoyed being with. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters and a brother.
Leroy is survived by three children Michaela Denise Smith, Bradley J. Eaton and wife, Brenda Eaton, and Marion Alexander Eaton and wife, Sherry Eaton; 3 sisters, Deborah Gillette, Wanda Mayhew and Patricia Brisben; 2 brothers, Tommy Gillette and Benny Eaton; 11 grandchildren, Michael, Jessica, Leonard, Alexander, Jacob, Melinda, Brandon, Cameron, Hailey J, Ryne and Colton; 12 great grandchildren; former wife, and mother of his children, Linda Karen Call; and 5 nephews, 4 nieces, 3 great nephews and 5 great nieces.
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