October 03 1928 July 14 2019
William Edward Leimbach October 03, 1928 – July 14, 2019 Share this obituary Send Flowers View/Sign Guest Book| Send Sympathy Card Age 90, passed away on Sunday, July 14, 2019. Bill was born on October 3, 1928 in Jackson, MI to the late, Harold and Catherine (Comerford) Leimbach. After graduation Bill attended Michigan State University where he earned his Bachelor’s Degree and became a Spartan for life. He joined and proudly served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. After being discharged Bill began his lifelong career owning/operating his own company, Leimbach Landscaping Co. He was a passionate and active parishioner of Church of the Resurrection in Lansing and was known for having a way with words as a great storyteller. He loved his family, especially the years he spent coaching his children’s athletic teams, and cheering on his grandchildren at their events. Bill is preceded in death by his parents, his son, Michael Leimbach (2011), and his sister-in-law Betty Van Vorst. He is survived by his loving wife of 58 years, Nancy Leimbach, his daughters, Sally (Greg) Gordon, Sue (Sean) Benton; a daughter-in-law, Mary Leimbach; grandchildren, Ashley Palmerton, Taylor (Jon) Marosi, Matthew and Jonathon Benton, and Zac, Jake, and Josh Leimbach. The Funeral Mass will be Celebrated on Thursday, July 18, 2019 at 11:00 AM at Church of the Resurrection, Lansing with Rev. Fr. Steve Mattson as celebrant. Interment will follow in St. John Catholic Cemetery, Jackson, MI. Visitation will be held on Wednesday from 2-4 & 6-8 PM at the Palmer, Bush & Jensen Family Funeral Homes, Lansing Chapel with the rosary to be prayed at 7:00 PM. Visitation will continue at the church Thursday at 9:30 AM. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Church of the Resurrection in memory of Bill. “Go Green, Go White, Go Spartans.” SERVICES Visitation Wednesday, July 17, 2019 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM Palmer Bush& Jensen Family Funeral Homes Lansing Chapel 520 E. Mt. Hope Ave. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Get Directions on Google Maps Visitation Wednesday, July 17, 2019 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM Palmer Bush& Jensen Family Funeral Homes Lansing Chapel 520 E. Mt. Hope Ave. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Get Directions on Google Maps Rosary Wednesday, July 17, 2019 7:00 PM Palmer Bush& Jensen Family Funeral Homes Lansing Chapel 520 E. Mt. Hope Ave. Lansing, Michigan 48910 Get Directions on Google Maps Visitation Thursday, July 18, 2019 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM Church of the Resurrection 1521 East Michigan Avenue Lansing, Michigan 48912 Get Directions on Google Maps Funeral Mass Thursday, July 18, 2019 10:30 AM Church of the Resurrection 1521 East Michigan Avenue Lansing, Michigan 48912 Get Directions on Google Maps Print Obituary
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of William Edward Leimbach October 03 1928 July 14 2019.
Death notice for the town of: Lansing, state: Michigan