In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Hope House at www.hopehouse.net or Care Alternative 5750 W. 95th St., Overland Park, KS 66207 www.carealt.com
Leonard was born, March 24, 1925 at the family home in Axtell, Kansas to Edward & Rose (Stegeman) Olberding. The family later moved to Seneca, Kansas, where he grew up working the family farm and graduated from Saints Peter and Paul high school.
Shortly after graduation Leonard enlisted and served two years in the Merchant Marines, transporting troops and reconstruction supplies across the Pacific.
On May 26, 1951 he married Rosemary Olberding and they lived their married life in various locations in the Kansas City area. Leonard built a career as a master home builder and his work can be found throughout the Metro area.
He is preceded in death by his parents Ed & Rose, Brother Clarence, Sister Patricia, Rosemary, and granddaughter Olivia.
He is survived by his sister Marjorie Haug of Seneca, KS.
Surviving children are: William Olberding of Overland Park, KS, David Olberding of San Diego, CA, Daniel Olberding of Madison, AL, Ricky Olberding of Brandon, FL, Cynthia Hormel of Alexandria, VA, Ronald Olberding of Kansas City, MO, and Joyce Curci of Lorton, VA.
He leaves behind 20 grandchildren, one great granddaughter and loving in-laws.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Hope House at www.hopehouse.net or Care Alternative 5750 W. 95th St., Overland Park, KS 66207 www.carealt.com
Leonard was born, March 24, 1925 at the family home in Axtell, Kansas to Edward & Rose (Stegeman) Olberding. The family later moved to Seneca, Kansas, where he grew up working the family farm and graduated from Saints Peter and Paul high school.
Shortly after graduation Leonard enlisted and served two years in the Merchant Marines, transporting troops and reconstruction supplies across the Pacific.
On May 26, 1951 he married Rosemary Olberding and they lived their married life in various locations in the Kansas City area. Leonard built a career as a master home builder and his work can be found throughout the Metro area.
He is preceded in death by his parents Ed & Rose, Brother Clarence, Sister Patricia, Rosemary, and granddaughter Olivia.
He is survived by his sister Marjorie Haug of Seneca, KS.
Surviving children are: William Olberding of Overland Park, KS, David Olberding of San Diego, CA, Daniel Olberding of Madison, AL, Ricky Olberding of Brandon, FL, Cynthia Hormel of Alexandria, VA, Ronald Olberding of Kansas City, MO, and Joyce Curci of Lorton, VA.
He leaves behind 20 grandchildren, one great granddaughter and loving in-laws.
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