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Keith Leslie Obituary

Keith Allen Leslie, 66, of Waukegan, Illinois, succumbed to cancer in his own home surrounded by his family on January 19th, 2019. Keith is survived by his children, Brittany (Jessie) Harper, Adam Leslie, Jacob (Maria) Leslie, and Sarah Leslie, brother John Leslie, sister Laura Ciesla and many loving grandchildren, nieces, nephews and extended family. He was preceded in death by his parents, Edmon and Vivian Leslie and brother in law, "T-Bone" Ciesla. Keith was a loving father, brother, grandfather, and friend to everyone. Keith loved fishing and spending time with his children and grandchildren. He worked for Jewel Osco for 49 years and had just retired in February 2018. A memorial will be held this upcoming summer to encompass the love Keith had for spending time with friends, family and fishing. Draeger-Langendorf Funeral Home Racine, WI 262-552-9000

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Published by News Sun on Feb. 8, 2019.

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Diana Phillips

February 11, 2019

Sending condolences and prayers for the family of our childhood and school friend Keith.

Ann Bruce Ksiazek

February 10, 2019

Thoughts and prayers to the family of childhood friend. So sorry for your loss. Keith was a wonderful person.

Sue Rohlfing

February 10, 2019

I am very sorry for the loss of your loving Brother and Father. I will always remember our childhood and the many family picnics we all got to share. Glad I was able to reconnect two years ago.

Janet Scott

February 10, 2019

My sympathy to your loved ones Keith. You will always be remembered with a smile, and thoughts of Spaulding Grade School reunions, Jewel, and every time Im wondering if I left the potato salad out too long, Ill think of you!
May your loved ones find comfort in their memories. You will always live in their hearts

February 9, 2019

Please accept my heart felt sympathy for the loss of your loved one. May the God of all comfort strengthen you at this time of sadness May God promise for the future bring you peace. Hosea 13:14

Lenore Olson Gunn

February 8, 2019

So very sorry for your loss! Keeping the family in my thoughts and prayers. R.I.P. Keith

Debby Hall Brummel

February 8, 2019

Keith was one of the all-time nice people. We grew up together in both school and church, and I always knew him to have a ready smile, a kind greeting, and a can-do attitude. Forever one of the good guys!

February 8, 2019

RIP Keith class 1970 !!!!!

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