Edward LeRoy "Joe" Major
April 07, 2013
Edward LeRoy “Joe” Major, 81, passed away Sunday, April 7, 2013, at Mercy Medical Center.
Joe was born July 9, 1931, in Monroe County, Iowa, to Roy and Hazel Major. He was a U.S. Navy veteran.
Joe is survived by his loving wife of 56 years, Phyllis; daughters, Susan (John) Ellis and Marsha (Mike) Horner; four grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; his brother, Lloyd Major; and his sister, Eula Attaway.
A luncheon will be served for family and friends from 12 to 2 p.m., Thursday, April 11, 2013, at Rising Sun Church of Christ, 6390 NE Rising Sun Drive in Pleasant Hill.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be directed to the family in care of Phyllis.
Condolences may be expressed at:
www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com
Marianne Spencer
04/12/2013
Marsha-Loosing a parent somehow makes you feel just a little more lost and alone.Somehow, though, the peace that comes from the great memories helps to comfort and also gives you strenght. Always remember how much you are cared about. You are in my heart and prayers.
Jan Major Murphy
04/10/2013
I'm very, very sorry to hear of your loss. LeRoy was a real gentleman & his love for all of you was easy to see. Love, Jan Major Murphy, Ph: 515-238-3990.
Ro Warner-Allen and Mike Allen
04/09/2013
Susan, you and your family are in our thoughts and prayers. It's never easy to lose a family member. Were getting to that age where our parents will all be in Heaven. Just be SURED that all of us in the Class of 1977 will be there for you and I will be there for you as I know you would be there for all of us. Love you <3 Ro
Kathi Klootwyk Sivyer
04/09/2013
It is was saddened heart that I write this sympathy and condolence message. I am heartbroken for you during this most difficult time. May God's Grace guide you and keep you through the days ahead. Prayers and love, Kathi