Virgil George Leenerts Obituary

The family of Virgil George Leenerts of Loveland, Colorado announces his passing on June 23, 2026. Virgil, born on October 21, 1936, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, George H. Leenerts and Mathilda R. Saathoff Leenerts; his wife Ellen Pacas; and his siblings, Elmer, Bernice, Floyd and Rosemary.

He is survived by: his sister-in-law Joyce Leenerts; and his children, Timothy Leenerts (Kristin) of Pittsburgh, PA, Sarah Coyle (Mark) of Fort Collins, CO, Jay Leenerts (Jacki) of Yuma, CO, Eliana Turner (Tony) of Berthoud, CO and Kathleen Leenerts (Erik) of Thornton, CO.. He is also survived by many grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Memorials: Donations in memory of Virgil G. Leenerts may be made to Colorado Public Radio (CPR) Classical at https://donate.cpr.org or the University of Illinois Alumni Association at https://uiaa.org.