Leiah Janelle Kirkbride Obituary
The passing of Leiah Janelle Kirkbride of Bowersville, Ohio, born in Dayton, Ohio leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on January 5, 2026 at the age of 16. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Leiah Janelle Kirkbride or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her father Danny Kirkbride; her grandparents, Carl "Chip" Roderer and Carol Kirkbride; her great-grandparents, Lois, Kenneth Reed, Jennie and George Keiter; and her pet Arcee.
She is survived by: her mother Ashley Leston; her siblings, Landen Kirkbride and Alexis McManes (Jevon Johnson); her niece Milani Johnson; her grandparents, Michelle Roderer (Kevin Brashear) and Dan Kirkbride; her aunts and uncles, Tony, Lindsey Roderer, Shane, Meagan Roderer, Donny and Shelley Kirkbride; her cousins, Mia, Mason, Kinsley, Kaden, Nolan and Grayson Roderer; her uncle Mike; her great-uncle Tom Leston; and her close friends, Danny Allen and Arynne Housier.
