Ronald B. Leckrone's Obituary
Ronald B. Leckrone 66 of Decatur died Friday December 28, 2007 in St. Mary's Hospital.
Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:30 am Thursday January 3, 2008 in St Patrick Catholic Church with Rev. Jeff Grant as celebrant. Visitation will be 4:00 - 7:00 pm in Moran & Goebel Funeral Home with a Vigil Prayer Service at 3:30 pm. There will also be a visitation 9:30 - 10:30 Thursday in St. Patrick Catholic Church. Burial will be in Mechanicsburg Cemetery. Memorial gifts are suggested to St. Patrick School.
Ronald was born on January 30, 1941 in Springfield, IL the son of Delbert and Ruth Smith Leckrone. He was a member of St. Patrick Catholic Church and Knights of Columbus Council #577. He was a former co-owner of Houran's Flower Shop and worked for the state of Illinois as a revenue analyst. He married Marsha O'Heren on June 2, 1967 in Decatur, IL. .
Surviving are his wife, Marsha, sons, Patrick Leckrone and wife Julie of Decatur; Kent Leckrone of Decatur; sisters, Jo Anne Odom and husband J.D. of Palmyra, IL; Carroll Robinson and husband Jim of League City, TX; grandchildren Kyle Leckrone and Morgan Leckrone both of Decatur.
He was preceded in death by his parents, one sister, Betty Fawcett.
The family of Ronald B. Leckrone is being served by Moran & Goebel Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 2801 N. Monroe Street, Decatur.
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