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Amos A. Leonard, Sr.

May 2, 1929 — November 20, 2009

Amos was born May 2, 1929 in Cherokee, Iowa to Herbert A. and Marvel (Filer) Leonard. He was educated in the Quimby area, graduating from Quimby Consolidated School in 1948. On July 16, 1950 he married Alma Wilmot in Cherokee, Iowa. For many years, Amos farmed and also worked for Smith Feed Yard. Following a move to Cherokee he worked for OBECO for many years. Amos was a Cub Scout and Boy Scout leader. He loved to spend time with his family, also enjoying gardening, bird watching, walking, and playing cards. Survivors include his wife, Alma; children, Amos "Skip" Leonard, Jr., and his wife, Kelly, of Ida Grove, Iowa; Becky Lucht, and her husband, Russ, of Larrabee, Iowa; April Veit, and her husband, Duane, of Odebolt, Iowa; Clint Leonard, and his wife, Michelle, of Remsen, Iowa; Jason Leonard, and his wife, Jill, of Spearfish, South Dakota; 7grandchildren, Roxanne, Jacob, Christie, Rhonda, Andrea, Jared, and Cody; 8 great-grandchildren, Christian, Tyson, Austin, Catherine, Evan, Ryan, Ethan, and Dylan; a brother, Monteno Leonard, and his wife, Beverly, of Washta, Iowa; a special niece, Gina Edwards, of Holstein, Iowa; and many loving relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, a brother, Wayne Leonard.
SERVICES
Services will be held at 10:30 A.M. Tuesday November 24, 2009 in the Washta Methodist Church, Washta, Iowa.
OFFICIATING
Reverend Gary McDonough
CASKET BEARERS
VISITATION
Visitation will be Monday from 1:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M. with the family present from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. at the Greenwood Funeral Home, Cherokee, Iowa.
MUSIC
INTERMENT
Quimby Cemetery Quimby, Iowa
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