William Henry Leslie Jr. Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of William Henry Leslie Jr. (Ludlow, Kentucky), who passed away on October 21, 2025 at the age of 89. 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 William 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, William Henry Leslie, Sr. and Elizabeth Leslie Nee; and his sisters, Elizabeth Ann Putthoff and Pat Doane. He is survived by: his wife Georgia Mae Leslie of Crestview Hills; his daughter Michaele Matz (John) of Villa Hills; and his granddaughters, Danielle Prince (Adam) and Karissa Matz. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, October 23rd 2025 from 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM at the Ronald B. Jones Funeral Home (316 Elm St, Ludlow, KY 41016). A funeral service will be held on Thursday, October 23rd 2025 at 12:30 PM at the same location.
In Lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to the Kenton County Fire Chiefs Association, designated to the Drill Fields Fund.