Richard Leiker Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Richard Leiker of Nashville, Tennessee, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Richard left this world on June 25, 2025 at the age of 83, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Richard Leiker and Mary Leiker (Braun); and his brothers-in-law, Robert Ebersole and Steve Ralph. He is survived by: his wife Lydia Leiker (Ralph); his children, Gina MacConnell (Matt) of Dallas, TX and Ryan Leiker (Tamra) of Hays, KS; his stepchildren, Catrina Massey (Paul) of Colorado Springs, CO, Monica Cohen (Michael) of Seattle, WA and Sonja Price of Seattle, WA; and his siblings, Doris Ebersole (Leiker) of Leawood, KS and Robert Leiker (Jill) of Olathe, KS.. He is also survived by 14 grandchildren and five step-grandchildren, nephews, loving In-laws, and many dear friends and caregivers.
In lieu of flowers the family suggests donating to Alzheimer's Tennessee, Inc., where Dick spent time, weekly, surrounded by dedicated professionals that thrive to care for those living with Alzheimer's and support their families. A donation can be made via their website http://www.alztennessee.org or in care of Keithley Funeral Homes~Brock's Chapel, Hays, Kansas.
