Leonard J. DeVader Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Leonard J. DeVader of Topeka, Kansas, born in Delia, Kansas, who passed away on June 15, 2022 at the age of 90. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Leonard J. DeVader to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Edward, Sr. and Marie DeVader (DeWilde); his son Bruce; and his siblings, Edward, Jr., Joe, Ray, Anna, Helen, Mary Kay and Theresa.
He is survived by: his former wife Geraldine Vap; his children, Diana, Cindy, David Murray of Show Low, AZ, Greg Sleeper of Topeka, KS, Curt DeVader and Port St. Lucie; his stepchildren, Tammy, Keith Karlan of Topeka, KS, Delbert "Del", Denise Bahner of Overbrook, KS, Jere and Leslie Bahner of Lone Jack, MO.; his grandchildren, Christopher, Stacey, Tyler, Morgan, Ashley, Candace, Curt, Zach, Shanda, Waylon, Caleb, Jessie and Danny; his brothers, Henry "Hank" DeVader of St. Marys, KS and Donald "Butch" DeVader of Burlington, CO; and his father-in-law Harold Feyh (Buddy) of Topeka, KS.. He is also survived by great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, the DeVader family requests memorial contributions to Ascend Hospice, 5020 Bob Billings Parkway, Suite D1, Lawrence, KS 66049.