IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Leland Wayne

Leland Wayne Greenwalt Profile Photo

Greenwalt

Nov 9, 1942 — Jun 3, 2016

Obituary

Leland Wayne Greenwalt of Park Hills, Missouri, formerly of Wesco, MO passed away Friday, June 3, 2016 in St. Louis, Missouri at the age of 73 years, 6 months and 25 days. He was born November 9, 1942 in Wesco, Missouri to Kenneth Greenwalt and Marie Howdeshell Greenwalt. In May of 1964, he was united in marriage to Mary Ellen Anderson. After her passing, he was united in marriage to Nancy Catlow Schwab in 1999. Leland served honorably in the U.S. Army from 1962 to 1968. He worked at a rubber seal factory and retired after forty years. He was a member of the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church of Park Hills and a lifetime member of the Teamsters Union #688. He was preceded in death by his parents; his first wife, Mary Ellen Greenwalt; one infant son, Kenneth Greenwalt; one brother, Calvin Greenwalt; one sister, Charlotte Payne and husband Don; brother-in-law, Don Adams; and one granddaughter, Jessica. He is survived by his wife, Nancy Greenwalt of Park Hills, MO; son, Alfred Greenwalt and wife Rebecca of Festus, MO; four brothers, Melvin Greenwalt and wife Ada of Steelville, MO, Henry Howdeshell and wife Sharon of Cherryville, MO, Larry Howdeshell and wife Dottie of St. James, MO and Garry Howdeshell of St. Joseph, MO; sister, Sheila Howdeshell of OK; four step-daughters, Debby Schwab, Linda Twibell, Cindy Rankin and husband Eric and Brenda Wooten and husband Kevin; sisters-in-law, Jeanie Greenwalt of OK, Janice Adams of Belle, MO and Kay Voss and husband Joe of Arnold, MO; thirteen grandchildren; fifteen great-grandchildren; other relatives and friends. The Family received friends from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 8, 2016 at the Britton-Bennett Funeral Home in Steelville, MO. A prayer service was held at 7:00 p.m. during the visitation. Funeral services were held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, June 9, 2016 at the Britton-Bennett Funeral Home in Steelville, MO with Deacon Earl Horsefield officiating. Scripture was shared by Cindy Rankin. Special music of "Amazing Grace" which was sung by the congregation and "On Eagle's Wings" was played and sung by Mrs. Deloris Bell. Committal prayer and interment were in the Pleasant Hill Cemetery. Honored to be casket bearers were Ben Mordecai, Allan Beckman, Joe Wooten, Kevin Wooten, Eric Rankin and John Washburn. The Family was served by the Britton-Bennett Funeral Home of Steelville, MO.

Charitable donations may be made to:

American Cancer Society P.O. Box 28566, St. Louis MO 63146 Tel: 1-314-286-8100

Designate the area of Colon Cancer

American Lung Association of MO 7745 Cariondelet Ave. 305, Clayton, MO 63105, Tel: 314-627-5505

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June
8

Wednesday

Britton-Bennett Funeral Home

110 Cedar Street, Steelville, MO 65565

5:00 - 8:00 pm

Funeral Service

June
9

Thursday

Britton-Bennett Funeral Home

110 Cedar Street, Steelville, MO 65565

Starts at 11:00 am

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