Service Information
LeRoy C. Setterman, age 86, of Gaylord, Minnesota, passed away Friday, July 23, 2021, at Glencoe Regional Health in Glencoe, Minnesota.
Funeral Service will be Friday, July 30, 2021, 11:00 A.M. at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Gaylord with interment in the church cemetery.
Visitation will be Thursday, July 29, 2021, 4:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. at the Egesdal Funeral Home in Gaylord and will continue one hour prior to the service at the church on Friday.
Obituary
LeRoy Charles Setterman was born on July 4, 1935, in New Ulm, Minnesota. He was the son of Edwin and Sophie (Guemmer) Setterman. LeRoy was baptized as an infant on July 28, 1935, in New Ulm, Minnesota, and was later confirmed in his faith as a youth on April 10, 1949, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Gaylord. He received his education at Immanuel Lutheran School in Gaylord
On January 28, 1955, LeRoy was united in marriage to Betty Franke at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Gaylord. After their marriage, the couple resided in Gaylord. LeRoy and Betty shared 57 years of marriage and were blessed with four children.
LeRoy was employed at Abraham Feed Service, City of Gaylord, Sibley County Highway Department in Highway Maintenance, and Alvin Bartels Truckline.
LeRoy was a member of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Gaylord.
LeRoy enjoyed fishing, going for drives, driving semi and visiting with friends. He cherished the time he spent with his family, especially his children and grandchildren.
When he needed assistance with his daily care, LeRoy became a resident of GlenFields Living With Care in Glencoe. He passed away on Friday, July 23, 2021, at Glencoe Regional Health at the age of 86 years. Blessed be his memory.
LeRoy is survived by his:
Children, Ronald Setterman and his wife, Julie of Chaska, MN,
Judy Schauer and her husband, David of Glencoe, MN,
Cynthia Setterman and her friend, Rhonda Seado of Gaylord, MN, and
Jeffry Setterman of Gaylord, MN;
Grandchildren, Tara (Justin) Wisch and their children, Ava, Maddox, Isaac, and Easton of Brownton, MN, Crystal (Michael) Cooley and their daughter, Norah of Carter Lake, IA, Michael (Kayla) Schauer of Glencoe, MN, Mitchell (Jenny) Setterman of Side Lake, MN, and Morgan Setterman of Rochelle, IL;
Sister, Margaret Lueck;
Siblings-in-laws, Marvel Fredin, Clifford (Sharon) Franke, Beverly (Duane) Hahn, Darlene Ernst and special friend Cy, Marvin Jr. (Phyllis) Franke, Jerry (Yvonne) Franke;
Nieces, Nephews, other relatives and friends.
LeRoy was preceded in death by his Parents, Edwin and Sophie Setterman; Wife, Betty Setterman; Father-in-law and Mother-in-law, Marvin and Fern Franke; Brother-In-Law, Nelford Fredin; Step Brother-in-law, Morris (Marion) Guemmer; Niece, Amy Ernst; and Nephew, Bryan Hahn.
Lori Nielsen says
Uncle Leroy is going to be missed. He was such a great uncle and so loved. There are so many memories of all the times our families spent with each other over the years. All the laughter between our parents and us cousins. Know that his memory will live on in your lives. Love to you all,
Lori (Franke) Nielsen
Dyna Bents says
Paul and I are so sorry for your loss and send our condolence to the family.
Kristine Schwartz says
You will be missed. I remember many sleep overs at uncle Leroys and aunt Betty’s house. Rest in peace and deepest sympathy to all of the family.
Betty Meyer Thissen says
My sympathy and condolences to you all. Always loved to catch up whenever I got back to Gaylord. So glad I got to be there for their 50th and”wear” my flower girl dress!!! Enjoy all the family fun memories as you celebrate Leroy’s life
Daniel Tostenson says
My sympathy and thoughts go out to you Cindy, Leroy’s family and friends.
Linda Hoernemann says
So sorry to hear about Leroy’s passing. His family is in our thoughts and prayers.
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