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McCLELLAN, Leonard Jay "Len"

BLOOM, MCCLELLAN, PARKHURST, ROSS

Posted By: Sharon R Becker (email)
Date: 6/20/2017 at 03:24:25

Obituary ~ Leonard Jay "Len" McClellan
February 07, 1958 ~ May 04, 2017

Leon Journal-Reporter
Leon, Decatur County, Iowa

Leonard J. McClellan, age 59, the son of Leonard Aaron and Donna Joan (Bloom) McClellan, was born February 7, 1958, in Des Moines, Iowa. He died at his Leon, Iowa home on Thursday, May 4, 2017.

Leonard grew up in Decatur, Iowa and graduated from Central Decatur High School in 1976. He attended Southwestern Community College in Creston for mechanics. He later went back and took computer networking classes. Over the years, he worked as a deputy sheriff in Ringgold County, Iowa, at Simon Tire, Goodyear, TMC Trucking, and Western Auto, all in Des Moines, Iowa, and the DX gas station in Leon.

Leonard served in the United States National Guard. He was a ham radio operator and a member of the Southwest Iowa Amateur Radio Club.

Leonard was married from 1976 until 1980, to Joyce Elaine Parkhurst. They were blessed with two sons, Shawn and Robert.

Preceding him in death were his dad, Leonard A. McClellan and many aunts and uncles.

Survivors include his mom, Donna McClellan of Leon; two sons, Shawn McClellan of Creston, Iowa and Robert McClellan of Newton, Iowa; seven grandchildren; brothers, Donald McClellan of Des Moines and Kelly McClellan and wife, Rosa of Decatur; two nephews, Michael and Nicholas McClellan; aunt and uncle, Esther and Marion Ross of Florida; and other relatives and friends.

Slade - O'Donnell Funeral Home of Leon and Lamoni handled arrangements. [Interment was made at Leon Cemetery.]

Transcription by Sharon R. Becker, June of 2017


 

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