Roy Joseph Limestall Jr.'s Obituary
Roy Joseph Limestall, 91 yrs., of Columbia, IL, passed away at Kindred Hospital, St. Louis, MO. He was born in Fults, IL, the son of the late Roy J. Sr. and Eleanore (Kemp) Limestall. Roy was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Columbia, IL, Columbia Sportsmans Club, Columbia Gymnastic Association, Columbia Senior Citizens, and had served as a Past-President of the Columbia Lions Club. He had served in the U.S. Naval Air Reserves from 1947-1959. He was an avid Kloepper player and enjoyed Wednesday card playing with the men and Friday with the ladies at the YMCA. Most of his friends will fondly remember Roy's bountiful garden, especially the lettuce he shared with them. He was a retired Superintendent with Parks Air College, Cahokia, IL. He was married to the late Mae (Juengling) Limestall. They were married on October 22, 1946, in Columbia, IL. she passed away May 23, 2008.
VisitationSunday, June 08, 2014 4:00 pm - 7:30 pmLawlor Funeral HomeFuneral MassMonday, June 9, 2014 10:00 amImmaculate Conception Catholic Church411 Palmer Rd., Columbia, IL
IntermentImmaculate Conception CemeteryColumbia, IL
Memorial Contribution SuggestionsImmaculate Conception Church Building Fund, or ICS Education Fund, 411 Palmer Road, Columbia, IL 62236.
SurvivingDaughter, Ann (Mike Cook) Kleinschmidt of Millstadt, IL Son, Dennis (Nancy) Limestall of Schaumburg, IL Son, Gary Limestall of Columbia, IL Grandchildren, Doc (Michelle) Kleinschmidt, Tyler Kleinschmidt, Courtney (Matt) Craig, Blake (Altera) Limestall, and Chad (Erica Starling) Limestall Great-Grandchildren, William and Brock Kleinschmidt, and Aria LimestallSister-In-Law, Betty Limestall of Highland, IL Other relatives and friends
Also Preceded In Death ByBrothers, Robert and Wallace Limestall Sisters, Lois Wolf and Vivian Faus Son-In-Law, Gary Kleinschmidt Daughter-In-Law, Claudia Limestall Grandson, Ryan Limestall
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