Leo Merando Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Leo Merando of Valley Falls, Kansas, born in Frontenac, Kansas, who passed away on September 26, 2021 at the age of 75. 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, Leo and Verna Merando, Sr. (Thomas); his children, Kelly Merando and Ryan Paterson; and his sisters, Connie Ebbs, Judy Edwards and Diane Stephens.
He is survived by: his spouse Jann Sween; his son Meredith Paterson of Emporia, KS; his siblings, Carmella (Ted Born) and Guy Merando; his grandchildren, Riley Paterson of Tuscumbia, AL and Teddy Paterson of Emporia, KS; his nephew Calen Born; his daughter Barbara Lawrence of Lawrence, KS; and his grandchildren, Morgan and Samantha Lawrence of Lawrence, KS..