Mark William Leonhard, 62, of Fort Madison, IA, passed away at 9:23 a.m. on Thursday, September 8, 2022 at his home. He was born on February 24, 1960 in Portland, IN to Robert & Ferol Pursifull Leonhard. He married Cheryl Kirchner and they later divorced. He was a semi driver for Standard Forwarding. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, riding his Harley, old cars and all kinds of racing. He was an avid Jeff Gordon fan and loved to host family gatherings at his house. His grandchildren were his life.
Mark is survived by: 1-daughter: Colbi (Kyle) Peterson of West Point, IA; 2-grandchildren: Camden & Keelynn Peterson of West Point, IA; his mother & stepfather: Ferol (Bill) Hudson of Fort Madison, IA; his father & stepmother: Robert (Jeannie) Leonhard of Portland, IN and 2-brothers: Shawn (Karla) Leonhard of Hamilton, IL & Jeff (Ruth) Leonhard of Camdenton, MO.
A visitation will be held from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 13, 2022 at King-Lynk Funeral Home & Crematory. The graveside service will be held at 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday, September 14, 2022 at Oakland Cemetery with Pastor Jeff Metcalf officiating. A memorial has been established in his memory. Online condolences to the Leonhard family may be left at the King-Lynk Funeral Home & Crematory website: www.kinglynk.com.
