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Leonard Donahoo Obituary

DONAHOO, LEONARD, 60, of Prospect, KY, passed away Sunday, June 8, 2014.

He was the son of the late Leonard and Hazel Melton Donahoo. He was a graduate of The United States Military Academy, West Point, served in the U.S. Army and retired as a nuclear chemical engineer from B.A.S.F.

He is survived by his children, Laura Dickinson (Max), Holly Donahoo, and James Donahoo; grandchildren, Trinity and Layla; sisters, Carol Smith (Pat), Teresa Donnally (Brian); and a brother, Jack Donahoo.

A Memorial Celebration of Leonard Life will be 10 a.m. Friday, June 13, 2014 (today) at Christ Church United Methodist, 4614 Brownsboro Road with burial in Camargo, IL. Ratterman Funeral Home, 3711 Lexington Road "in St. Matthews" entrusted with arrangements.

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Published by Courier-Journal on Jun. 13, 2014.

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D.V.

June 5, 2021

It was so nice to know you. I was shocked to find out you had passed away.I did not even know until now . Rest in peace gentle giant.

Lorie Dressman

June 14, 2014

Holly and family,
My prayers are with all of you. I am truly sorry for your loss. Your father was a brilliant man and he will be missed by all of us at the bank.

June 13, 2014

I remember Len as a very generous, caring man. My thoughts are with his famiky. Kitty Shay

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