Leon Brickl Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Leon Brickl of Rochelle, Illinois, who passed away on July 26, 2025 at the age of 88. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the vast expanse of eternity, may Leon find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may his legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Michael Brickl and Loretta Brickl (Aaron); and his siblings, Richard Brickl, Duane Brickl (Marilyn), Dorothy Ann Heiser (Cyril) and Rita Friede (Robert).
He is survived by: his wife Betty Elaine Higley of Poynette, WI.; his children, Valorie J. Chandler, Christilla E. McCaffrey and Derek J. Brickl; his sister Ellen Jerrett (Jay); his sister-in-law Marilyn Brickl; Valorie and Christilla (Ron Standard). He is also survived by grandpa are three granddaughters, three grandsons, and two great grandchildren.