Leon was born October 19, 1931 to Jerome and Flavia Ann Marie (Boudonck) DeMeyer in Hartwick, IA. He married Ella Jean Yanda April 19, 1954 at St. Patrick’s in Tama, IA. They celebrated 47 years of marriage before she passed away January 20, 2002.
Leon served in the Army during the Korean War. He was an auto body man working at various businesses. Leon raced stock cars for many years and was a NASCAR enthusiast, country music, gardening (flowers), painting and playing pool.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Ella Jean DeMeyer; his parents, Jerome and Flavia DeMeyer; grandparents; and two grandchildren, Michael and Christopher.
Leon served in the Army during the Korean War. He was an auto body man working at various businesses. Leon raced stock cars for many years and was a NASCAR enthusiast, country music, gardening (flowers), painting and playing pool.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Ella Jean DeMeyer; his parents, Jerome and Flavia DeMeyer; grandparents; and two grandchildren, Michael and Christopher.
Leon was born October 19, 1931 to Jerome and Flavia Ann Marie (Boudonck) DeMeyer in Hartwick, IA. He married Ella Jean Yanda April 19, 1954 at St. Patrick’s in Tama, IA. They celebrated 47 years of marriage before she passed away January 20, 2002.
Leon served in the Army during the Korean War. He was an auto body man working at various businesses. Leon raced stock cars for many years and was a NASCAR enthusiast, country music, gardening (flowers), painting and playing pool.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Ella Jean DeMeyer; his parents, Jerome and Flavia DeMeyer; grandparents; and two grandchildren, Michael and Christopher.
Leon served in the Army during the Korean War. He was an auto body man working at various businesses. Leon raced stock cars for many years and was a NASCAR enthusiast, country music, gardening (flowers), painting and playing pool.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Ella Jean DeMeyer; his parents, Jerome and Flavia DeMeyer; grandparents; and two grandchildren, Michael and Christopher.
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