LeRoy F. "Bunk" Dively Sr., 75, Hollidaysburg, died Wednesday at his home after an extended illness.
He was born in Hollidaysburg, son of Homer and Adele (Billotte) Dively. In 1955, he married Mary A. McGarvey at St. Mary's rectory.
He is survived by his wife, Mary A. Dively; two daughters: Donata Caporuscio and Penny Matthews and husband, Michael; two sons: LeRoy F. Dively Jr. and wife, Cindy, and Michael Dively and wife, Mary, all of Altoona; 10 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; three brothers: William and wife, Donata, of Hollidaysburg, Lamarr and wife, Cathy, of Bellemead and Steven and wife, Sandy, of Lakemont; and numerous nieces and nephews.
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He was preceded in death by a brother, Ronald, and a sister, Renee Walter.
Bunk was a member of St. Mary's Church. He owned Mitchell Motors and retired in 1999.
Bunk was a gun collector who also enjoyed farming, repairing cars and woodworking.
Friends will be received from 3 to 6 p.m. Monday, Nov. 26, 2012, at The Good Funeral Home Inc., Alto-Reste Park Cemetery. A funeral service will be held at 6 p.m. Monday at the funeral home by the Rev. Kathy D. Colebank. Interment will be at Alto-Reste Park Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Central Pennsylvania Humane Society, 1837 E. Pleasant Valley Blvd., Altoona, PA 16602.
