Leon J. Sailer, age 72, passed away October 16, 2006 in Delafield, Wisconsin.
Leon was a former truck mechanic for Barry Inc. of Milwaukee. He loved the Northwoods and wanted this to be his final resting place. Leon is sadly missed by his family and friends.
Survivors include:
Wife of 50 years Frankie (Boyd) Sailer
Children Donald (Theresa) Sailer of St. Petersburg, FL Sherry (Jim) Otto of Harshaw Christine (Larry) Hudson of Delafield Becky (Ron) Heulitt of New Braunfels, TX Carol (Mike Stecker) Sailer of Montello
Brothers Earl Sailer of Wisconsin Rapids Gordon (Enid) Sailer of West Bend Glen (Ada) Sailer of Colorado James Sailer of Milwaukee Raymond "Buddy" (Nancy) Sailer of Pewaukee
Sisters Marjorie Lueth of Milwaukee Winnefred (Millard) Glasshof of Milwaukee Doris Harder of Oconomowoc Florence "Fritzie" Mueller of West Allis Gail Stevens of California
Leon is further survived by 14 grandchildren, 3 great-grandchildren, and many other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, Conrad and Clara Sailer, and his two sisters, Mildred "Micky" Schneider and Ruth Hughes.
A Memorial Service with Military Honors for Leon J. Sailer will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 7, 2007 at Prairie Rapids Cemetery in the Town of Nokomis.