Edward A. Leach Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Edward A. Leach of Jacksonville, Illinois, who passed away on August 16, 2025 at the age of 77. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Edward A. Leach to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Roena Mae Holloway and LeRoy Edward Leach; and his grandson Ethan Mahoney. He is survived by: his wife Dianne M. Leach; his children, Beth Hopkins (Jeff) of Jacksonville, Becky Mahoney (Michael) of Alexander, Brett Leach (Kerry) of Modesto, Sara Thomas (David) of Taylorville and Mark Alan Leach of Arizona; his stepchildren, Keri Vogt (Paul) of Petersburg and Kevin Smothers (Kim Kyes) of Hannah City; his grandchildren, Trey Hopkins (Haley) of Ashland, Delanie Hopkins of Springfield, Quinlan DeGroot (Chris) of Jacksonville, Wyatt of Alexander, Ainsley Mahoney of Alexander, Allie Leach of Modesto, Blake Carmean of Taylorville, Sophia Thomas of Taylorville, Levi Vogt (Kaitlyn) of Petersburg and Shelby Vogt of Petersburg; and his great grandchildren, Beau Edward Hopkins of Ashland, Charlotte of Petersburg and Cooper Vogt of Petersburg.
In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to the Morgan County Coroner's Office.
