LeRoy A. Piehl - Morris Nilsen Funeral Chapel

December 24, 1940 - August 23, 2017


LeRoy A. Piehl, age 76, of Bloomington passed away on August 23rd with his family at his side. Graduated from Rhinelander, Wisconsin High School in 1959. Retired from Northwest Airlines after 42 years of service. He was an avid hunter, fisherman and Packer Fan. Survived by his beloved wife of 54 years, Bonnie; children and their spouses, Greg (Laura) Piehl, Julie (Dave) Shiplet and Marcia (Rich) Carlson; grandchildren, Joshua, Jessica, Hannah, Hunter, Tyler, Jack, Ryan, Dana and Kyle; sister, Dora (Stewart) Mann and a brother, Owen (Sara) Piehl.

Memorials to the American Cancer Society or to Mt. Zion Church



9 Comments

  1. Derek Piehl says:

    U will be missed by many many people u will always be in our thoughts. Tell Grandpa Harry hi from all of us. Love the Rhinelander piehls

  2. David and Wilma Cox says:

    Leroy was a very dear friend to us. Many happy memories from the high school prom, to parties, to Hodag Country Fest and so many more. He will certainly be missed by us and many many more.
    David and Wilma Cox

  3. Dora Mann says:

    I will miss my bro so much. I am so sorry I can’t be there in Minneapolis to say goodbye. Safe journey Leroy.

  4. Dora Mann says:

    I will miss my bro. Safe journey Leroy. We will remember you with love.

  5. Mary Lee Stahl says:

    What a great loss. Bonnie, thinking about you and your family at this very sad time.

  6. Roger Palmer says:

    Peewe, you were one of the good guys through out our High School years. It was always good to catch up at various reunions.

  7. Erv Marten says:

    Saddened to hear of PeeWee’s passing. Out prayers are with Bonnie and the family.

  8. Tammy Will says:

    Bonnie & Family,
    So sorry to hear of Leroy’s passing. He was such a sweet man. I have many fond memories of our years working together at NWA, the fun times in Mille Lacs with the NWA crew and not to mention his Hodags!!! My thoughts and prayers to all of you!

  9. Kim Winship says:

    Leroy’s sweet smiles and hugs will be missed. Bonnie and the family are in our thoughts and prayers. Love, The Winships

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