LeRoy E. Kimball

Le Roy E. “Roy” Kimball, age 93, of Wonewoc passed away on Tuesday, Aug. 21, 2018, at Elroy Health Services in Elroy, Wis.
He was born on Jan. 19, 1925, to Earl and Alma (Weber) Kimball in the Town of Wonewoc, Juneau County, Wis., and graduated from Wonewoc High School where he enjoyed boxing and playing on the Wonewoc village baseball team. Roy is a World War II Army veteran who served on the Aleutian Islands in Alaska.
Roy was united in marriage to Charlotte Jones on Oct.14, 1950, in Hillsboro. They lived in Wonewoc for many years. He was a truck driver for Heding Trucking in Union Center for 36 years.
He was a member of the Union Center American Legion Post 504 for many years, serving as sergeant at arms. He performed in the Jack Pine Savages Band, playing mandolin and accordion. Roy loved and rescued many animals in his lifetime, and also enjoyed hunting and fishing.
Survivors include his wife, Charlotte; children, Edward Roy (Gale) Kimball, Melody (Kevin) Winchel, Valerie (Mike) Litty, Kimberly (Bruce) Thomure and Julie (Tom) Fitzgerald; 13 grandchildren; 27 great-grandchildren; 2 great-great-grandchildren; and sisters, Frieda Hagemann, Marion Pagel and Alice Roloff. He was preceded in death by his parents; sister, Wanda Field, and brothers, Grover and Roland Kimball.
In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred.