LeRoy Pius Scherr, 62, Strasburg, ND, died peacefully on Saturday, June 6, 2015, at Sanford Health, Bismarck, ND. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, June 11, 2015, at SS. Peter & Paul Catholic Church, Strasburg, ND. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm, Wednesday, at the church, where there will be a prayer service at 7:00 pm. LeRoy was born on October 18, 1952, to Pius and Benedicta (Wald) Scherr on a farm six miles east of Strasburg. He started school at Ft. Pierre, SD and graduated from Emmons Central High School in Strasburg in 1970. LeRoy married the love of his life, Ida Franck, on October 26, 1985, at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Hague, ND. They lived 11 miles east of Strasburg until the fall of 1987. They moved to the home place seven miles east of Strasburg where they ran a dairy and grain farm until 2005 and switched to raising beef cattle until 2011. LeRoy's pride and joy were his two children who had him wrapped around their fingers. Heidi came home to us on August 28, 1992, at the age of six weeks and Scotti came home to us on February 7, 2000, at the age of four years. He was and is so proud of both children and taught them how to care and have compassion for others like he did.LeRoy was a member of SS. Peter & Paul Catholic Church and joined the St. Bernard's Knights of Columbus Council in 1988. He became a 4th Degree Knight on June 23, 2006. He was also a member of the Strasburg Jaycees and bowled on the men's league and after getting married bowled on the couple's league. LeRoy enjoyed fishing, playing cards, going camping, playing tricks on people, playing Nerf Gun war and making people feel good. He never went to town without bringing something home for his young sister or his kids. LeRoy was a wonderful husband, a kind and loving father, brother, son and friend to all. He especially enjoyed making his Dialysis nurses smile with his jokes and treats. LeRoy is survived by his wife, Ida, Strasburg; one daughter, Heidi Scherr, Bismarck, ND; and one son, Scotti Scherr, Strasburg. His parents, Pius and Benedicta Scherr, Strasburg; two sisters and brother-in-law, Darlene and Paul Silvernagel, Lakeville, MN; and Melissa Hulm, Wyndmere, ND. His father-in-law and mother-in-law, Joe and Helen Franck, Bismarck, ND; three brothers-in-law, Bill (Mona) Franck, Casselton, ND; Jerry (Kathy) Franck, Leola, SD; and Peter (Lisa) Franck, Cresbard, SD; two sisters-in-law, Amy Franck-Weigel, Fargo, ND; and Dorothy (Dan) Jacobi, Robins, IA; as well as numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by an infant brother in 1947, his paternal and maternal grandparents and his brother-in-law, Randy Hulm in 2013.