Richard Leister Obituary
We are sad to announce that on August 20, 2023, at the age of 89, Richard Leister of Sneads Ferry, North Carolina, born in Hampstead, Maryland passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Richard Leister to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Everett Leister and Mary Kathryn Leister (Loats); his wife Joan Giovacchini Leister; and his brothers, Louis Leister and Charles Leister.
He is survived by: his daughters, Deborah Turner of Frederick, MD and Dawn Pumphrey; his grandchildren, Jessi Batchelor, Christopher Turner, Erin Turner, Ashley Pumphrey, Chelsea Pumphrey and Jillian Pumphrey; his great grandchildren, Finn Pumphrey, Noah, Joshua, Morgan Batchelor, Adley, Remi, Lukas Turner, Lincoln Turner, Kenzington and Brielle Turner-Walters; his sister Susan Handley; his cousin Rosalie Roeder; and his friends, Pat and Art Stow.