Leroy Cutshaw

Died: Jan. 22, 2013

JOLIET, Ill. -- Leroy Cutshaw, age 77, passed away peacefully at home Tuesday.

He retired as a superintendent from Olin Ammonia.

Leroy was an avid fisherman and loved his dogs.

Survivors include two daughters: Sheri (Gene) Cochran and Brenda Erzinge; four sons: Ed (Judy) Akins, Randy, Kirk and Todd Cutshaw; a sister: Vivian (Jake) Wilds; and several grandchildren, a great-grandchild, nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Margo Cutshaw, and his parents.

The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. Friday at Carlson-Holmquist-Sayles Funeral Home, 2320 Black Road, Joliet.

Memorials made to the animal shelter of the donor's choice will be appreciated.

Per his wishes, cremation rites will be accorded.