James Edward Leonard
April 12, 1949 - January 9, 2020
James Edward Leonard (Ed) left for his heavenly home January 9, 2020 at age 70. He was a longtime resident of Kiona, Washington. After graduating from Kiona-Benton High School, he enlisted in the Navy. Ed proudly served for over two years, receiving 5 medals and awards. Ed loved the outdoors, especially spending time in the mountains and at the beach. He was a scout leader, volunteered at Camp Wooten and helped erect the Viet Nam Veteran Memorial by the Pasco bridge. He returned to college in his 50's to achieve his dream of getting an accounting degree. Ed is survived by his beloved wife, Karyn Ann, his daughter Kim, son Travis, stepson Aaron, stepdaughters Anne and Adah. He also leaves behind eight grandchildren. Ed was known as a hard worker, a devoted family man and a loyal friend. No one will ever be able to fill the void he leaves behind.
James Edward Leonard (Ed) left for his heavenly home January 9, 2020 at age 70. He was a longtime resident of Kiona, Washington. After graduating from Kiona-Benton High School, he enlisted in the Navy. Ed proudly served for over two years,... View Obituary & Service Information