Leroy Albert Pettipiece, 68

Leroy Albert Pettipiece, age 68, died on March 14, 2015, at the North Idaho Hospice House. He was surrounded by loved ones for his short fight with cancer. Roy spent most of his life in North Idaho with a few years in Oregon.

Roy loved his family, friends and two dogs. Roy spent most of his life selling electrical supplies and also worked for the mills as an electrician. He spent the last few years in Post Falls. He was retired and loving his life.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Albert Pettipiece and Josephine Pettipiece. He is survived by his son David Pettipiece (Sherri William) of Post Falls, daughter Rhonda (Mike) Munsey of Coeur d'Alene; brother James Pettipiece of Blanchard, Idaho, sister Rose Noah of Terrebonne, Ore., sister Janice (Tom) Longton of Otis Orchards, Wash., grandkids: Kristy Orr, Brice Munsey, Kylie Metcalf, Joel Pettipeice, Marino Metcalf, and Heather Fisher; and great grandkids: Brodie Orr, Avery Orr, Annah Munsey, Liam Munsey; many nieces and nephews, and his very dear friend Gina Wright.

We would like you to Celebrate his Life with us on Saturday, March 28, from 4:00-8:00 p.m. at the Coeur d'Alene Elks Lodge, 1170 West Prairie Avenue, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83815.

Yates Funeral Home has been entrusted with the care of final arrangements. Please visit Leroy's online memorial and sign his guestbook at www.yatesfuneralhomes.com.