Leota R. "Tom" McNeil, 92 yrs, of Deerfield, died Wednesday, December 23rd, in her home. Friends may call at the Capaul Funeral Home, Ida, Sunday From 2-8 P.M. There will be a Scripture Service at 7 PM. She will then lie in state at St. Alphonsus Catholic Church, Deerfield, Monday from 10-11 A.M. Mass will be at 11 A.M.. Fr. Tom Helfrich will officiate. Burial will be in Deerfield Cemetery.

Born May 17, 1917, in Deerfield, she was the daughter of Elmer and Pearl (Manore) Roe. She married Walter McNeil July 5, 1950. He died July 17, 1989. She worked as a secretary for the Valentine-McNeil Funeral Home for forty-eight years.

Survivors include: nieces, Beverly (Truman) Hester, Penny (Terry) Gaylord, and Susan Radtke, nephews, Robert (Rosalie) Crunkilton and William Radtke. She was preceded in death by her parents; sisters, Louella Crunkilton and Onalee Radtke; and brothers Stanley and Leo "Red" Roe.

In lieu of flowers it is requested that memorial contributions be made to the Deerfield Fire Department, or St. Alphonsus Catholic Church.

Online condolences may be sent to: www.capaulfuneralhome.com.

Leota R. "Tom" McNeil

1917 - 2009