Deacon John S. "Jack" Leadbetter's obituary , Passed away on January 11, 2021 in Marquette, Michigan

Deacon John S. "Jack" Leadbetter

June 13, 1940 - January 11, 2021 (80 years old)

Marquette, Michigan

Deacon John S. "Jack" Leadbetter's obituary , Passed away on January 11, 2021 in Marquette, Michigan

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Canale Tonella Funeral Home

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Deacon John S. "Jack" Leadbetter

June 13, 1940 - January 11, 2021 (80 years old)

Marquette, Michigan

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Deacon John S. Leadbetter Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Deacon John S. Leadbetter (Marquette, Michigan), born in Benton Harbor, Michigan, who passed away on January 11, 2021, at the age of 80, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, John W. Leadbetter and Virginia Leadbetter (Doster); his cousins, Sterling "Duke" Doster, Pat, Steve Lynott, Bob, Barb Plough, Jack Kublin, David, Mary Anne Hoover, Deb, Ken, Michelle Buchanan and Mary Luttinen; his siblings, Cathy Schrader, Craig and Barbie Leadbetter; and his mother-in-law Evelyn Keskimaki.

He is survived by: his wife Donna Keskimaki; his children, Ann Greenhouse (Rob), Francie Myrick (Todd), Craig Leadbetter (Tamara) and Sheila Grazulis (Marius); his grandchildren, Mary Shultz (Larney), Emily Neilson (John), John, Katie, Sarah Greenhouse, Shane, Tyler (Brooke), TJ Myrick (Maria Roell), Samantha, Drew, Morgan Leadbetter, AJ, Vejas and Marius Grazulis; his great grandchildren, Nora, Annabelle Shultz, Isla Myrick and Maxwell Greenhouse; and his brothers-in-law, Daniel Keskimaki (Pam) and Donald (Kathy).

At the time of his death he tested positive for Covid-19.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Canale Tonella Funeral Home



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January 15, 2021

Berton Bradley wrote a sympathy message

“Donna and family, I am so very sorry for your loss. Jack was a steady and empathetic influence on all who knew him. The Catholic community and the community at large will feel his absence. There is a thread of thought and synchronicity shared by like minded people working towards the greater good. That thread is reverberating today with the loss of a great contributer. Jack will be greatly missed.”


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Jan 25

Visitation

St. Peter Cathedral
311 W Baraga Ave, Marquette, MI 49855

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Jan 25

Mass of Christian Burial

St. Peter Cathedral
311 W Baraga Ave, Marquette, MI 49855

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