Funeral services for Leroy S. Appelgate, 95, were held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, Nov. 2, 2009, at Chapel United Methodist Church in Gladbrook with Rev. Harry Wach and Rev. Roger White officiating. Burial was in the Chapel Cemetery in Gladbrook.

Pallbearers were Mark Appelgate, Steven Read, Brian Appelgate, Merle Appelgate, Monte Read and John Helfer.

Honorary pallbearers were "The Schade Coffee Group."

Goettsch Funeral Home in Gladbrook was entrusted with his arrangements.