Leona Budke Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Leona Budke of Leavenworth, Kansas, born in Downs, Kansas, who passed away on January 14, 2023, at the age of 86, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Leona Budke to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Frank Wagner and Philomena Wagner (Gradig); her husband William J. Budke; and her sister Loretta Eilert. She is survived by: her children, Jim (Patsy) of Leavenworth, Bob (Kathy) of Leavenworth, Linda Heintzelman (Jerry) of Leavenworth, David (Michelle) of Leavenworth, Cheryl Budke of Leavenworth and Dennis (Molly) of Shawnee, Kan; her grandchildren, Brian Heintzelman (Sophia), Brent Heintzelman (Sara), Matt Budke, Dillon Budke, Jessica Budke, Tyler Heintzelman (Elizabeth), Lydia Budke, Josh Budke, Jake Budke and Hayden Malone; her great grandchildren, Stetson Heintzelman, Whit Heintzelman and Jude Heintzelman; and her brother Eugene Wagner (Barb) of Downs, Kan.. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
Memorials are suggested to RBP - Research to Prevent Blindness, specifically Macular Degeneration, St. Joseph Church, Xavier Catholic Schools or St. Jude's Children Hospital.
