LELAND C. HEATH
PAULDING - Leland C. Heath, 81, of Paulding, died 12:50 a.m., Saturday, July 13, 2013 at Defiance Mercy Hospital, Defiance. He was born March 30, 1932 in Continental to the late Veron G. and Florence M. (Winkle) Heath. On December 2, 1951, he married Alma Schwartzengraber Baeza. He then married Donna Luxenburg and they are divorced.
Surviving are 6 children: Debra Milbrodt of Paulding, Sandy (Christopher) Hewitt of Massillon, Sherry Wiles of Brewster, Cathy Heath of Deming, NM, Terry Heath of Strasburg and Jim Heath of Marblehead; 16 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; 4 step-sons: Chuck Luxenburg, Todd Luxenburg, Mark Luxenburg and Chad Luxenburg; and a brother, Robert (Helen) Heath of Bellevue.
He was also preceded in death by a grandson, Greg R. Morrison.
Leland retired from the Brewster Water, Electric and Sewer Deptartments. Prior to that, he was employed with the Nickel Plate Railroad.
A Memorial Service will begin at 12:00 p.m., Thursday, July 18, 2013 at HEITMEYER FUNERAL HOME, Continental with Rev. Chris Hewitt officiating. Visitation will be from 9:00 a.m. until the time of service Thursday.
Memorial donations may be made to the family.
Condolences may be expressed at: www.heitmeyerfuneralhome.com