Leonard Louise Opdenhoff

1937 - 2016

Leonard Louis Opdenhoff, Pharm. D., 78, passed away Friday, January 8, 2016.

A celebration of his life will be held 2 pm Monday, January 11, 2016 at Faith Covenant Church with Pastor Les Sharp officiating. Services are under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger. The family will receive friends from 5-7 pm on Sunday, January 10, 2016 at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers his memory may be honored with a gift to Faith Covenant Church.

Leonard was born February 1, 1937 on the farm in Kingfisher, Oklahoma to Elsie (Telgemeier) and Edward Opdenhoff. He married Edwanna Alexander on December 21, 1957, she preceded him in death on September 18, 1981. He later married Barbara Bryant Whitson on June 16, 1987. Leonard was an active member and deacon of Faith Covenant Church. He was an avid model train collector, a member of the Texas Western Railroad Club in Arlington, Texas and the Amarillo Model Train Museum. Leonard volunteered at the Hutchinson County Museum.

He is preceded in death by his parents; his first wife; brother, Harold Opdenhoff; a sister, Pauline Carpenter and son-in-law, Wade Schoenhals.

Survivors include his wife, Barbara of the home; son, Gary Opdenhoff and wife Kim; daughters, Janet Fleming and husband Greg, Vickie Williams and husband Phil, Ronna Hopson and husband Frank all of Borger; fourteen grandchildren, Amber Reed and husband Shiloh, Garren Opdenhoff and wife Chelsea, Abbie Cano and husband Michael, Amy Bell and husband Ryan, Lexie Fleming, Nicole Schoenhals, Kel Schoenhals, Kala Schoenhals, Amanda McGill and husband Justin, J. Ben Williams, Dalon Williams, Wacey Williams and wife Kenya, Ryan Hopson and wife Ashley and Caleb Hopson and wife Baleigh; fifteen great grandchildren with one due to arrive in July; and a sister, Mary Garrett of Kingfisher.