Leon Buerck Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Leon Buerck of Appleton, Wisconsin, who passed away on January 9, 2026, at the age of 82, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Leon Buerck to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though Leon may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Oscar Buerck and Gertrude Buerck (Hogard); and his wife Julia Rausch. He is survived by: his children, Naomi Benz (Rich) of Appleton, WI and Brett (Ashley); and his brother-in-law Greg Tindall (Kaye). He is also survived by eight grandchildren; and by many nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to the Association of the Miraculous Medal (https://amm.org) in Perryville, MO or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Leon's name.
