Mary Elizabeth Leonard Obituary
In loving memory of Mary Elizabeth Leonard of Branson, Missouri, who departed this world on April 22, 2026 at the age of 86. Mary Elizabeth leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Mary Elizabeth Leonard to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Gerald Alvin and Mallie Mae Leonard (Shoemaker); her husband Joseph A. "Joe" Starr; and her great grandchild Hunter Vorwaldt. She is survived by: her daughters, Ann Kain of Branson and Sheila Vorwaldt of Donnellson, Iowa; her grandchildren, Nicholas Kain (Alexis) of Tampa, Sarah Hudson (Alex) of Denver, Devin Vorwaldt (Erin) of Keokuk and Shelby Vorwaldt of Donnellson, Iowa; and her great grandchildren, Jordan Vorwaldt of Fort Madison, Jayden Vorwaldt of Fort Madison, Emma Johnson of Donnellson and Bella Johnson of Donnellson, Iowa..
A memorial has been established in her memory for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Branson Library, or the Alzheimer's Association.
