Flora (Hedges) Leonard, 86 of Racine, died Sat. Feb. 11, 2012 at Wheaton Franciscan Hospital, in Racine.
She was born on March 6, 1925 in Pell City Ala.; the daughter of the late Minor & Bertha (Workman) Wilks. She was educated in the schools of Alabama & came to Kenosha in 1953. She married James Hedges on June 28, 1942 in Pell City, Ala.; they later divorced. In 1975 she married Fred Leonard in Kenosha. Flora worked as a cook at Oage Thomsen's Restaurant for 32 years.
Survivors include 2 sons, Jim (Ellen) Hedges of Somers, Jerry Wayne (Judy) Hedges of Kissimee, Fla.; 4 daughters, Shirley (John Calverley) Oseman of Kenosha, Brenda Nelson of Racine, Linda (Kraut) Miletic of Holly Springs, Ga.& Joyce (Rick) Ade of Somers; 16 grandchildren; 27 great grandchildren; 5 great great grandchildren; and many nieces & nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, first husband James in 1995, second husband Fred in 1996, 3 brothers Willard, Tom, John, 2 sisters, Maude Mills, & Willa Hunter.
A memorial service will be Tues. Feb. 14, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. from Kenosha Funeral Services. Private Inurnment, Sunset Ridge Memorial Park.
She was born on March 6, 1925 in Pell City Ala.; the daughter of the late Minor & Bertha (Workman) Wilks. She was educated in the schools of Alabama & came to Kenosha in 1953. She married James Hedges on June 28, 1942 in Pell City, Ala.; they later divorced. In 1975 she married Fred Leonard in Kenosha. Flora worked as a cook at Oage Thomsen's Restaurant for 32 years.
Survivors include 2 sons, Jim (Ellen) Hedges of Somers, Jerry Wayne (Judy) Hedges of Kissimee, Fla.; 4 daughters, Shirley (John Calverley) Oseman of Kenosha, Brenda Nelson of Racine, Linda (Kraut) Miletic of Holly Springs, Ga.& Joyce (Rick) Ade of Somers; 16 grandchildren; 27 great grandchildren; 5 great great grandchildren; and many nieces & nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, first husband James in 1995, second husband Fred in 1996, 3 brothers Willard, Tom, John, 2 sisters, Maude Mills, & Willa Hunter.
A memorial service will be Tues. Feb. 14, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. from Kenosha Funeral Services. Private Inurnment, Sunset Ridge Memorial Park.
Flora (Hedges) Leonard, 86 of Racine, died Sat. Feb. 11, 2012 at Wheaton Franciscan Hospital, in Racine.
She was born on March 6, 1925 in Pell City Ala.; the daughter of the late Minor & Bertha (Workman) Wilks. She was educated in the schools of Alabama & came to Kenosha in 1953. She married James Hedges on June 28, 1942 in Pell City, Ala.; they later divorced. In 1975 she married Fred Leonard in Kenosha. Flora worked as a cook at Oage Thomsen's Restaurant for 32 years.
Survivors include 2 sons, Jim (Ellen) Hedges of Somers, Jerry Wayne (Judy) Hedges of Kissimee, Fla.; 4 daughters, Shirley (John Calverley) Oseman of Kenosha, Brenda Nelson of Racine, Linda (Kraut) Miletic of Holly Springs, Ga.& Joyce (Rick) Ade of Somers; 16 grandchildren; 27 great grandchildren; 5 great great grandchildren; and many nieces & nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, first husband James in 1995, second husband Fred in 1996, 3 brothers Willard, Tom, John, 2 sisters, Maude Mills, & Willa Hunter.
A memorial service will be Tues. Feb. 14, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. from Kenosha Funeral Services. Private Inurnment, Sunset Ridge Memorial Park.
She was born on March 6, 1925 in Pell City Ala.; the daughter of the late Minor & Bertha (Workman) Wilks. She was educated in the schools of Alabama & came to Kenosha in 1953. She married James Hedges on June 28, 1942 in Pell City, Ala.; they later divorced. In 1975 she married Fred Leonard in Kenosha. Flora worked as a cook at Oage Thomsen's Restaurant for 32 years.
Survivors include 2 sons, Jim (Ellen) Hedges of Somers, Jerry Wayne (Judy) Hedges of Kissimee, Fla.; 4 daughters, Shirley (John Calverley) Oseman of Kenosha, Brenda Nelson of Racine, Linda (Kraut) Miletic of Holly Springs, Ga.& Joyce (Rick) Ade of Somers; 16 grandchildren; 27 great grandchildren; 5 great great grandchildren; and many nieces & nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, first husband James in 1995, second husband Fred in 1996, 3 brothers Willard, Tom, John, 2 sisters, Maude Mills, & Willa Hunter.
A memorial service will be Tues. Feb. 14, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. from Kenosha Funeral Services. Private Inurnment, Sunset Ridge Memorial Park.
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