baptized into the hope of Christ’s resurrection on Sunday, November 29, 2015.
Dearest father of Chris (Amanda) Leon and Jennifer (Dan) Kocab; loving grandfather of Nolan Leon and Ben Kocab; dear son of the late Nicholas and Elsie Leon; our dear nephew, cousin and friend.
Leonard received his Doctorate in Education from SIUE. He spent his entire career of teaching and administration in the St. Louis Public School system.
Services: Funeral from KUTIS SOUTH COUNTY CHAPEL, 5255 Lemay Ferry Rd. on Friday, December 4, 9:30 a.m. to St. Margaret Mary Alacoque Catholic Church for 10 a.m. Mass. Services conclude at church. In lieu of flowers, memorials to American Cancer Society or American Heart Association appreciated. Visitation Thursday 4-8 p.m.