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James "Jim" R. Leeck
Born: 1/24/1931
Died: 7/13/2014
Age: 83
Community: Clio, MI
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LEECK, James R. “Jim” – of Clio, formerly Alpena, age 83, died Sunday, July 13, 2014 at his residence surrounded by family. A celebration of life will be held at 5PM on Wednesday, July 16, 2014 at the O’Guinn Family Funeral Home in Clio. Cremation to follow. Friends may call at the funeral home on Wednesday from 10AM until the time of service at 5PM. Contributions may be made to Hospice Advantage of Michigan.
Jim was born on January 24, 1931 in Flint, Michigan to the late Evelyn Leeck (Grablick) and was raised by his late aunt, Martha Diemond from age 1. Martha was known as “Mom” to Jim and grandma by her grandchildren. He was a 1949 graduate of Alpena High School and was a member of the marching band. Jim married Rosemary Derry on September 16, 1950 in Rogers City, MI. They enjoyed 63 years together. Mr. Leeck retired from Buick in 1990 with over 40 years seniority and was a member of the UAW local #599. He was also a member of the Clio F.O.E #3609. Jim enjoyed hunting, golfing, and building houses. His current residence he built with his wife, Rosemary. Above all, Jim enjoyed spending time with his family, grandkids and friends. He was a great father and will be missed.
Surviving are: wife, Rosemary Leeck of Clio; son, Bradford Leeck (Olga Delgado) of Lansing; daughter, Roz Leeck (Mae Zion) of Fenton; 5 grandchildren, Shanna (Jason) Bayush, Brooke Leeck, Lyndsay (Alexis) Rodriguez, Lauren and Lindsey Zion; 5 great grandchildren, Graciana, Garrett and Olivia Rodriguez, Lainey Bayush, Chase Leeck; half-brother, Tom (Linda) Grablick. Please sign our guest book or share an online condolence with the family at www.oguinnfh.com.
O’Guinn Family Funeral Home
Clio Chapel
810.686.5070
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