Obituary - LeRoy Lawrence Hart
LeRoy Lawrence Hart
1933 - 2008
Lifelong farmer loved working on old tractors
LeRoy Lawrence Hart, 75, of Orchard died Tuesday at his home.
Hart was born March 31, 1933, to Dustin and Midia (Scholfield) Hart in Wakeeney,
Kan. He lived in the Wiggins and Masters area his whole life, graduating from
Wiggins High School in 1952. He married Shirley Thompson on April 20, 1953, in
New Mexico. Hart farmed his whole life.
He loved working on old tractors and one-cylinder engines. He also collected
coins and was an avid poker player.
Hart is survived by his sons, Larry Hart of Fort Collins and LeRoy Hart Jr. of
Orchard; one daughter, Brenda Langford of Orchard; two brothers, Leo Hart of
Orchard and Raymond Hart of Genoa, Wis.; four grandchildren; and six
great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, Shirley, and a sister.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at Linn Grove Cemetery in
Greeley.