Leslie Pleiter Obituary
Leslie "Les" Pleiter, age 81, US Army Veteran, beloved husband of Barbara, nee Dykstra and the late Clarice, nee Logterman. Loving father of Jeffery (Allie), Robert (June), and Donna (Pat) O'Keeffe. Cherished grandfather of Amanda and Christopher; Savannah and Kaleah; and Darragh. Dear brother of Etta (Lou) Haan, Jan (John) DeVries and the late Ella (William K.) Bruinius. Fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Proud member of Cement Masons Union Local 502. Visitation Friday, February 23, 2018, 4-8 p.m. at Colonial Chapel, 15525 S. 73rd Ave. (155th/Wheeler Dr. & Harlem) Orland Park, IL. Memorial Service Saturday, February 24, 2018, 11:00 a.m. at Palos Heights Christian Reformed Church, 7059 W. 127th Street, Palos Heights, IL. Private inurnment with Military Honors at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery. Memorials to Parkinson's Disease Foundation, Inc., 1359 Broadway, Ste. 1509, New York, NY 10018 preferred. Express your thoughts and condolences at www.colonialchapel.com 708-532-5400
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