Leonard Pleckaitis Obituary

Pleckaitis, Leonard W. Age 77. Late of Mesa, AZ, formerly of St. John, IL. Passed away June 13, 2017. Beloved husband of Carmella (nee Antonello) for 57 years; loving father of Paula (Greg) Poulsen, Jamie (Bill) Schafer, Len (Sandy) Pleckaitis, and the late Wendy Pleckaitis; cherished grandfather of Aiden, Brandon, and Tyler Pleckaitis; dearest brother of the late Judy (late Casey) Bielanski; dear brother-in-law of the late Andrea Lawrence; fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Also survived by his loving dog Kleo. Preceded in death by his parents, Edward and Elsie Pleckaitis and in-laws, Andrew and Sylvia Antonello. Len was a retired employee of People's Gas Co. He was an avid golfer and bowler. Visitation Monday, June 19, 2017 from 2:00-9:00 p.m. with a funeral service at 7:00 p.m. at the Elmwood Funeral Chapel, 11300 W. 97th Ln. (1/2 block west of US 41/Wicker Ave. at 97th Ln.) St. John. Interment private. Please omit flowers. For more information 219-365-3474. www.elmwoodchapel.com