Leroy Epperson

Leroy Epperson obituary, Crystal Lake, IL

Leroy Epperson

Leroy Epperson Obituary

Visit the Cardinal Funeral & Cremation Services, LTD website to view the full obituary.

Leroy Epperson of McHenry passed away peacefully January 22, 2025 at Northwestern Hospital in McHenry.  Born  November 8, 1961 to Charles and Mary Epperson. Beloved father of Shauna D. Samayoa and the late Leroy S. Epperson; loving brother to the late Rita J. (William) Lameka, the late Kevin C. Epperson and the late Patrick W. (Anne) Epperson. 

He lived a quiet simple life. He loved to fish camp and cook. He spent many years playing on dart leagues. He was always there to lend a hand where and when he could. A jack of all trades. He was a loving father and a good friend. He will be missed and remembered by all who knew him.

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Cardinal Funeral & Cremation Services, LTD

7715 W. Route 14, Crystal Lake, IL 60012

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