LeRoy“Lee” Latham, a 76 year old Trenton, MO resident, passed away at 4:12 p.m. on Monday, January 28, 2013 at the Wright Memorial Hospital in Trenton
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, February 2, 2013 at Resthaven Mortuary of Trenton. Burial will be in Resthaven Memorial Gardens of Trenton. Open visitation will begin Thursday afternoon after 1:00 p.m.
Mr. Latham was born on October 6, 1936 in Oelwein, IA the son of Ilo Bernard and Esther (Strempke) Latham. He served in the U.S. Army and then worked for the railroad, retiring after 32 years. He was married to Pat “Trish” on July 11, 1988 in Honolulu, Hawaii. He was a member of the First Christian Church of Trenton.
He is survived by his wife, Pat “Trish” McCaslin of Trenton, MO; 4 sons, Craig Latham of Trenton, MO, Kevin Latham and his finance, Jennifer of Oelwein, IA, Daryl Latham of Marion, IA, Randy Latham of Oelwein, IA; a daughter, Cheryl Magnuson of Cedar Falls, IA; 2 step sons, Rick Gannon and his wife, Chris of Independence, MO and Bruce Gannon of Marion, IL; a brother, Lavern Latham of Waterloo, IA; 2 sisters, Vivian Koloc and her husband Arnie of Oelwein, IA and Vertilla Robinson and her husband Larry of Eustace, TX; a step granddaughter, Layla; a brother in law J.B. Vaughan of Merkle, TX, several nieces and nephews; and their beloved Jack Russell, Patty.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Donna Latham; a step grandson, Dennis Jones.
Memorial contributions are suggested to the Green Hills Animal Shelter.
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