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Leach, Rickey Lee
CEDAR RAPIDS - Rickey Lee Leach, 61, of Cedar Rapids, died Wednesday, Oct. 20, 2010, at St. Luke's Hospital, Cedar Rapids. Memorial services: 11 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 26, at Stewart Baxter Funeral & Memorial Services, Cedar Rapids.
Survivors include his wife, Nancy; two sons, Andy (Angie) Ebel and Neil (Holly) Gossman; five daughters, Christina Leach, Heather Gossman, Kim (Dusty) Rasmussen, Chris (Roy) Rasmussen and Carrie (James) Oliver; two sisters, Donna Leach and Jackie Doolin; 10 grandchildren, Lily, Tessa, Dusty, Elaine, Gage, Jordan, Cheyenne, MaKenzie, Jared and Jeremy; and many nieces and nephews.
Rickey was born Nov. 24, 1948, in Cedar Rapids, the son of Leo and LaVonne (Mossburger) Leach. He married Nancy Rasmussen on Dec. 31, 1997, in Cedar Rapids.
He was preceded in death by his parents; and a brother-in-law, John Kidd.
Memorials may be directed to the family.
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