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Donna L. (Sales) Leonard, age 70 of Blair, died May 19, 2019 at Methodist hospital after a battle with cancer. Services will be held Friday May 24, 2019 at 10:00AM at Great Commission Baptist Church at 231 South 9th St in Blair, Nebraska. Visitation will be held Thursday May 23 at Campbell Aman Funeral Home with family receiving friends from 6:00to 8:00PM.

Mrs. Leonard is survived by her children; Colleen (Dave) Puffer, Michelle Leonard, Tonia Leonard and Joe Leonard. She also leaves behind several grandchildren, Scotty (Suzanna) Parr Jr., John (Sabrina) Parr, Danielle (Ted) Parr, Kaleb (Maggie) Puffer, Skyler Puffer, Josh (Haley) Thielen, Noel Thielen, Kortlin (Selena) Hansen, Jarrett McMannis, Jaysen McMannis, Gabby Leonard, Samantha Leonard, Declan Leonard, Jase Leonard, great grandchildren; Keagan Parr, Braxton Puffer, Brantley Parr, Jazmyn Parr, Miya Parr, and William Parr.

Donna also leaves behind a special host of family and friends. Siblings; Shirley Alexander, Sonny (Donna) Sales, Terry Sales, Tammy (Tom) Madsen, Susie (Mike) Savich and sister in law Phyllis Gentry, dear friend and pastor Andrew (Shilo) Schank and family. Adopted daughter Dawn Kalin along with her children Kayla, Cindy, Justin and Trey. Her Great Commission Baptist Church family, Pizza Hut family, Keith, Carol, Troy Hartvigsen and Preston Ricker, along with numerous aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

Donna was a long-time manager at Pizza Hut, an avid member of Great Commission Baptist church and a strong Christian woman. She loved to fish, camp, and go on vacations. Donna loved spending time with her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. She also enjoyed going to Omaha Beef football games, working at the Washtub and supporting the Blair Volunteer Fire Department.

Donna was preceded in death by her husband of 49 years Butch Leonard, infant son Delbert D. Leonard Jr., her parents Howard and Bonnie Sales, in-laws, Glenn (Geri) Leonard and Marian Leonard, her grandparents and great grandson Lucas Parr.

Memorials may be directed to the Leonard family.

#2 Funeral leaflet

In Loving Memory of Donna Lee Leonard

Born April 24, 1949 Council Bluffs, Iowa; Entered Into Rest May 19, 2019 Omaha, Nebraska

Funeral Service 10:00AM Friday, May 24, 2019 Great Commission Baptist Church Blair, Nebraska. Officiating: Pastor Andrew Schank. Musical Selections: “Old Rugged Cross”, “In The Garden”, “I Want to Stroll Over Heaven with You”, “Together Again”

Pallbearers: Josh Thielen, John Parr, Skyler Puffer, Preston Ricker, Kortlin Hansen, Kris “Moos” Orr, Kaleb Puffer, Scott Parr

Honorary Pallbearers: Declan Leonard, Jason Hoglo, Past Pizza Hut Employees, Randy Backman, Justin Grosnickle, Jason Roach, Bill Wilkinson, Allen Ray

Graveside Service Cedar Lawn Cemetery, Council Bluffs, Iowa

~~~ Obituary and Funeral leaflet courtesy of the Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clippings and leaflets on file in the Blair Public Library at Blair, Nebraska.~~~

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