Leonard - Paul S.
Source: Crawfordsville Journal Review Nov 3, 1966
Paul S. Leonard, 54, of Rt. 7, died Thursday morning at Culver Hospital after a long illness. He was a partner in United Tractor Sales Inc of crawfordsville. Born Feb 20 1912 in Owen County he was the son of Charles H. and Marinda Rater (sic). He was a graduate of Rockville HS. He married Edith Busenbark December 25, 1934 in Indianapolis. The couple had lived in Montgomery County the past 30 years. Mr. Leonard was associated with A & P store chain for several years, worked for the sub dsitrict of the State Highway Department and was district auditor for the State Highway at one time. He managed Crawfordsville Bowling Lanes for two years before joining United Tractor. He also maintained farming interests. He was a member of the Sand Creek EUB Church near Judson. Survivors include the widow; a daughter, Mrs. Norman Surface, Rt. 7; a son, Alan at home; four grandchildren, Steven, Scott, Sherry and Stephanie; a stempther, Mrs. Cora Leonard of Rockville; three sisters, Mrs. Donald Baker of Ladoga; Mrs. Charles Ferrell of Rockville and Mrs. Elizabeth Hurley of Danville, Ill. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Bright Funeral Home, Crawfordsville, Rev. Gene Sandefur officiating. Burial in Masonic Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home after 2 p.m. Friday. - kbz