Leon H. Hayen Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Leon H. Hayen of Topeka, Kansas, born in Marion, Kansas, who passed away on May 9, 2023, at the age of 95, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Walter Hayen and Dorothy Collett Hayen; his wife Catherine Hayen; his son-in-law John "Jack" Diemer; his siblings, John Hayen and Marilyn Geis; and his brothers-in-law, Dave Thomas and Robert Geis.

He is survived by: his children, Robert Hayen (Shelia) of Yukon, Marlene O'Neal (Dave) of Manhattan, Scott Hayen (Kelley) of Topeka and Janet Diemer of Castle Pines, Colorado; and his siblings, Max Hayen (Donna) of Marion, Virginia Downing of Marion and Carmen Parrack of Plano, Texas.. He is also survived by 10 grandchildren; 13 great grandchildren.

Memorial contributions may be made to Habitat for Humanity or to Topeka North Outreach.