Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Leslie, Joe J. May 13, 2003
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The Ionia Sentinel-Standard, date unknown
Joe J. Leslie, age 74, went to be with his Lord on Tuesday, May 13, 2003.  Joe 
was born in Lake Odessa on Sept. 6, 1928 the son of Joseph A. and Mattie 
(Leary) Leslie.

Joe is survived by Marilyn his loving wife of 49 years; two daughters, Deborah 
(Ira) Ginsburg of East Lansing, and Jeanne Baker of Saranac; a son, Richard 
(Jane) Leslie of Hudsonville; eight grandchildren; seven step-grandchildren; 
and four great-grandchildren.  Also surviving are two sisters, Helen Blundell 
and Shirley (Jerry) Raymond, both of Lake Odessa.  Joe was preceded in death 
by his sister, Marie Kruger, and twin half-brothers, Harold and Howard Kendall.

Joe was a member of the Central United Methodist of Lake Odessa for 48 years, 
and was also a long-time member of the Lake Odessa Lions Club.  Joe served his 
country during the Korean War, spending time in Alaska.  He was a supervisor 
at Oldsmobile in Lansing, retiring in 1980 after 32 years of service.  He was 
an avid bowler and golfer and worked at Centennial Acres Golf Course and 
Lakeview Lanes after his retirement.

Visitation is 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Thursday at the Koops 
Funeral Chapel in Lake Odessa.  A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. 
Friday at the Central United Methodist Church with visitation one hour before 
the  service.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Central United Methodist Church 
Memorial Fund or Ionia Area Hospice.


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