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Leslie A. Weedon, 74, of Chebanse

Leslie A. Weedon, 74, of Chebanse passed away on Tuesday, August 24, 2021 at Riverside Medical Center in Kankakee. He was born on January 27, 1947 in Kankakee, the son of Frederick and Leola (Green) Weedon. He married Carol Schwark in Herscher on August 24, 1968 and she preceded him in passing on August 18, 2021.

Surviving are one son, Brad (Jennifer) Weedon of Baden, PA; one daughter, Jill Weedon of Chebanse; three grandchildren, Ruthann Weedon and Noah Weedon of Baden, PA and Leah Johnson of Chebanse; two brothers, Jerry (Joyce) Weedon of Bonfield and David (Neva) Weedon of Chebanse.

In addition to his wife and parents, Leslie was preceded in death by two brothers, Wayne Weedon and Brian Weedon and one sister, Carol Swanson.
He was a member of Zion Lutheran Church in Chebanse. Leslie received a Bachelor’s of Science in Education and a Master’s in Education from ISU. He was a member of Slow Boys, loved to do tractor pulls with Slow Boys, and enjoyed tinkering with computers and electronics. Mr. Weedon enjoyed traveling with his wife, Carol in their camper over the years.

A memorial visitation will be from 4:00-8:00 pm on Friday, August 27, 2021 at Knapp Funeral Home in Clifton with an 8:00 pm prayer service following.

Memorials may be made to donor’s choice.

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