Rapid City – LeRoy H. Ebel, 91, died Wednesday, October 28, 2020 at Monument Health Rapid City Regional Hospital.

LeRoy Herbert Ebel was born on the family farm near Lidgerwood, ND to Herbert and Hertha (David) Ebel on May 5, 1929. He attended school and grew to adulthood at Lidgerwood, graduating from high school. He entered the United States Army on May 25, 1951 and was honorably discharged as a Corporal on April 28, 1953.

He married Viola Margaret Baldwin on October 25, 1958 in Sturgis, SD, and just celebrated their 62 ^nd Anniversary.

He worked for the REA as an electrical power lineman for 20 years, owned a dairy farm for 7 years, and owned a Mobile Home Park for 20 years.

Survivors include his wife Viola Ebel of Rapid City; three sons: Harold (Marilyn) Ebel of Rapid City and their three children: Joshua, Sandell, and Jonathan; son Gary (Laura) Ebel of Goodyear, AZ and their two children: Cody and Mathew; son Hubert (Shelley) Ebel of Rapid City and their two children: Mason and Chelsea; daughter Peggy (Tim) Kotnour of Rapid City and their three children: Dylan, Tyler, and Alyciea; sister Shirley Meeker of Princeton, NJ and half-sister Sharon Frolick of Lidgerwood, ND; and eight great-grandchildren.

LeRoy was preceded in death by his parents and two grandsons: Condrey Ebel and Cameron Ebel.

Visitation will be from 5:00 – 6:00 pm Thursday, November 5 at Osheim & Schmidt Funeral Home and one hour prior to the service. Services will be held at 10:00 am Friday, November 6 at the funeral home. Masks will be required at the visitation and services.

Burial will follow at Mt. View Cemetery.

Arrangements with Osheim & Schmidt Funeral Home.