Leo Edward Utsch Obituary
The family announces the passing of Leo Edward Utsch (Elwood, Illinois) on September 5, 2026. Leo, born on July 31, 1940 in Wedron, Illinois, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
Leo will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around him. Friends and family will honor Leo by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence he had in their lives. Though Leo is no longer present, the bonds he created and the experiences shared will endure. Leo’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew him.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his son Brian Utsch (Lillian Hughes); his grandchildren, Gwen and Carina; and his siblings, Frances, Mary, Henry and Edward.
A reception will be held on Monday, September 28th 2026 at 9:45 AM at the Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery (20953 W Hoff Rd, Elwood, IL 60421). The inurnment will be held on Monday, September 28th 2026 at 10:00 AM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers donations in memory of Leo may be made to VFW Post #5506, 571 Ruland Street, Marseilles, IL 61341.
