Richard Hardy Leadbetter Obituary
Richard Hardy Leadbetter (Elwood, Illinois), born on August 28, 1926, passed away on June 2, 2026. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, George Leadbetter and Edna Hardy Leadbetter; his significant other Janice L. McMahon; his son Stephen Leadbetter (Cheri); and his brother Roger Leadbetter.
He is survived by: his daughters, Linda Frigo (Fabrizio), Nancy McGuinness (Bill) and Carol Shaw (Tim); his brother Phillip; and his grandchildren, Carrie Leadbetter (Phil), Kristen May (Rockford), Andrea Frigo, Croix Frigo (Ariana), Megan Haddad (Mike), Heather Peterson, Katie Banas (Zachary), Connor McGuinness (Tara Crutchfield), Michael Shaw (Teenie), Randy Shaw (Miranda) and Tyler Shaw (Rose Snooks). He is also survived by seventeen great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Honor Flight by visiting: honorflight.org.
