Leonard W. Reiter
Leonard W. Reiter, age 66, of 4505 Homan Creek Dr., Quincy, died on Sunday, October 16, 2016 at his family farm near Canton, MO. He was born on July 4, 1950 in Quincy, Illinois, the son of the late J. Delbert and Mildred (Adair) Reiter. He was a graduate of Unity High School and Spoonriver Community College. He married Mary Leiskau on October 1, 1982. She survives. Mr. Reiter worked at Forklifts of Quincy. Leonard was a member of St. Francis Catholic Church. He was an outsdoorsman who greatly enjoyed his hunting, fishing and gardening. He was a loving husband and a great dad and grandfather.
In addition to his wife, he is also survived by:
FIVE CHILDREN: Adam Reiter and his wife Casey of Plymouth, MN, Holly Luetkenhaus and her husband Anthony of Stillwater, OK; Alex Reiter and his wife Leigh of St. Louis, MO; Austin Reiter and Aaron Reiter both of Paloma, IL
ONE GRANDCHILD: Asher Reiter.
ONE SISTER: Judy Tarkington
Leonard was also preceded in death by his brother John Reiter.
Funeral services will be held on Thursday, October 20, 2016 at 9:30 in the Duker & Haugh Funeral Home and 10:00 St. Francis Catholic Church. Interment in Mendon Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Wednesday evening from 4:00 until 7:00 PM at the Duker & Haugh Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to a fund to purchase trees to be planted at the family farm.
Mary, so sorry for your loss. Thinking of you.
Mary, I’m very sorry for your loss. You and your family are in my prayers.
Good memories and a great guy. He will be missed by all.
I’m so sorry for your loss. I enjoyed the many years we worked together at Forklifts. You are all in my thoughts and prayers.
I admit I did not know his name, but I’ve seen him hundreds of times, as a friendly customer at the Broadway Hyvee. He always smiled and said Hello. A very kind man. Im so sorry for your family’s loss.
Mary, Adam, Holly, Alex, Austin & Aaron,
We are so sorry for your loss! You are all in our thoughts & prayers.
Bud & Rosanna Voss
Mary so sorry to hear this. Prayers of comfort sent for you and your family.
Betty Orton
So sorry for your great loss Mary. Prayers for your entire family.
I am so sorry to hear about Leonard. I will keep all of you in my prayers.