LeROY GROTE, 85, of Earling, died Thu., Dec. 25th, at Myrtue Medical Center, in Harlan. Services for LeROY GROTE will be held 10:30-a.m. Mon., Dec. 29th, at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Earling. Pauley-Jones Funeral Home in Harlan has the arrangements.

The family will greet friends at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Earling, from 3-until 8-pm Sunday, with a Wake service at 7-p.m.

Burial will be in the St. Joseph’s Cemetery at Earling.

LeRoy Grote is survived by:

His wife – Betty, of Earling.

His sons – William (Jane) Grote, of Council Bluffs, Daniel (Shirley) Grote, of Earling, & Allan (Jackie) Grote, of Boise, ID.

His daughters – Sandra (Tom) Walker, of Harlan; JoAnn (Don) Bruck, of Earling; Debra (Dick) Koesters, of Council Bluffs, and Lorraine Grote, of Omaha.

His brothers – Robert Grote, of Portsmouth, and Raphael (Margaret) Grote, of Dunlap.

and 2 grandchildren.