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Lee Croll

Croll

Lee Croll, 85, of Slippery Rock, passed away Sunday, Oct. 17, 2026.

He was born in West Liberty on July 21, 1941, son of the late Delbert and Grace (Double) Croll.

Lee graduated from Slippery Rock High School, and then honorably served in the U.S. Army.

He worked at Kennametal, Zedmark and Minerals Technologies doing industrial maintenance. Lee was known for being strong-willed and was very handy at expertly fixing things. He enjoyed hunting and fishing. Lee was a longtime member of West Liberty United Methodist Church.

Lee was the beloved husband of the late Kay Morrow, whom he married Sept. 10, 1965; father of Roger (Beth), Dean and Carrie Croll; brother of Frances Lewis; grandfather of Cody (Kailee) Croll and Wyatt (Isabella McNelis) Croll; and great-grandfather of Karson Croll.

Along with his parents and wife, Lee was preceded in death by his siblings, Delbert, Elmer, Samuel, Harry and David Croll, Hanna Hartman, Margaret McConnell and Ethel Maxwell; and his half brothers, Jim, Barney and Walker Croll and Charles Wolford.

CROLL — All services for Lee Croll, who died Sunday, Oct. 17, 2026, were held privately through SPENCER D. GEIBEL FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, 140 New Castle Road, Butler.

In lieu of flowers, Lee would like everyone to make sure they paint their hammers red and go buy themselves breakfast at his favorite restaurant, “The Camelot.”

Please offer condolences at www.spencerdgeibel.com.

Please sign the guest book at www.butlereagle.com.

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