Leonard L. St. Clair, Jr. 65 of East Moline died June 21, 2005 at his residence.
Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, June 25, 2005 at Esterdahl Mortuary, Ltd. 6601-38th Ave., Moline. Visitation will be 4-7 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Burial will be at Moline Memorial Park. Memorials may be made to Rock Island Humane Society No Kill Shelter or Make A Wish Foundation.
Lennie was born November 11, 1939 in East Moline to Leonard and Minnie (Bishop) St. Clair, Sr.
He married Rita Hayes on October 22, 1994.
Lennie attended United Township in East Moline. He completed his apprenticeship as a cabinet maker under sponsorship of the Quad City Carpenters Joint Apprenticeship Committee in Rock Island, IL July of 1963. He was employed for 18 years at Trinity Medical Center, Rock Island, IL in maintenance retiring in 2001.
Lennie enjoyed fishing, gardening, cooking for his family, and watching football and NASCAR. He would pull pranks on his family and told jokes to keep everybody smiling. He loved watching biblical, western, war and mystery movies. Most importantly he enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren.
Those left to honor his memory include
Wife Rita St. Clair East Moline
Children Shelley St. Clair Moline
Bradley (Julie) Mason Milan
Christopher (Lisa) Mason Hillsdale
Alicia (Dana) Mason Moline
Mindy (Randy) Benson East Moline
David Benson East Moline
Brian St. Clair East Moline
Grandchildren Allison, Alex, Eric, Trent, Christopher, Damon, Drake, Kelsey, Dakota, Cameron & Braeden
Sisters Dorothy Casper
Theresa King
Sarah (Kermit) Sharp
Several nieces, nephews and friends
And special companions Reba, Chloe, Angel and Peanut
He was preceded in death by his parents, brother-in-laws Willard King Sr., and William Casper, Sr., twin grandsons Andrew and Devon and his special pets Skipper, Bandit and Sparky.
Online condolences may be expressed to Lennie's family by visiting his obituary at
www.esterdahlmortuary.com.