Julia Ruth Leatherman Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Julia Ruth Leatherman of Elkhart, Indiana, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on August 29, 2024 at the age of 89. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Though Julia may no longer walk beside us, her memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those Julia touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In her absence, her spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Ray Steiner and Letha Steiner (Miller); her siblings, Dr. James Steiner and Joan Lehman (Steiner); and her son Duane Leatherman (Nancy Kuhns).
She is survived by: her husband David Leatherman; and her children, Diane (Richard Yoder), Ronald (Miriam Santiago) and Lee (Donna Parcell).
