I knew Leroy Vanscoy. Anyone who went to Indiana’s Cave Capers in the 70s knew who he was. He was the guy who brought a riding lawnmower pulling a huge carbide cannon. When he shot a full can of beer about 500 feet I heard someone say, “This has got to stop or else someone’s gonna get killed.”
Bill Steele Irving, Texas > On Dec 16, 2018, at 2:57 AM, David <dlocklea...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I believe this obituary is from somewhere around Bloomington, Indiana. > > Leroy Vanscoy > > July 9, 1944 — Dec. 6, 2018 > > Born in Saint Paul, Indiana, he was the son of Henry Lee and Vera Lillian > (Gahimer) Vanscoy. > > He married Lillian Rose Southworth April 6, 1966. > > Leroy was a tool and die maker. He enjoyed caving. > > He was a U.S. Army veteran of the Vietnam War > and a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 9107. > > Survivors include his wife, Lillian Vanscoy of Mitchell; son, William Lee > (Christy Ann) Vanscoy of Mitchell; > and grandchildren, Cody, Audriana and Jazlyn. > _______________________________________________ > Texascavers mailing list | http://texascavers.com > Texascavers@texascavers.com | Archives: > http://www.mail-archive.com/texascavers@texascavers.com/ > http://lists.texascavers.com/listinfo/texascavers
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