In Honor and memory of

LeRoy Homer

First Officer, United Airlines

Flight 93

August 27, 1965 -- September 11, 2001

Le Roy developed his love of airplanes at a very young age. As a little boy he would go with his dad to watch airplanes taking off and landing. By the time he was sixteen he was licensed to fly small airplanes.

Le Roy graduated from the Air Force Academy class of 1987, 31st Squadron. LeRoy served his country as a captain in the Air Force, flying the C-141 Starlifter, and was a Veteran of Desert Storm.

LeRoy married Melodie Thorpe on May 24, 1998 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. From that union, their daughter Laurel Nicole was born October 25, 2000.

LeRoy was known for his kind, caring disposition. He was the type of person that truly listened when you spoke. He was an exceptional individual with a wonderful sense of humor.

LeRoy is survived by his wife Melodie, daughter Laurel, mother, brother, sisters, in-laws, nieces, nephews, and cousins.

The LeRoy Homer Fund

c/o Commerce Bank

336 Route 70 East

Marlton, NJ 08053