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Leonardo JG Oaklander
Leonardo JG Oaklander
Cedar Rapids
Leonardo JG Oaklander, 42, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa unexpectedly passed away on October 9, 2025. He was born in December 1982. He leaves former spouse Katrina Oaklander and their child, Zamara Oaklander, his adoptive parents Nathan and Linda G. Oaklander, his siblings Stanley and Rose as well as several nieces and nephews. Leo will be missed by all who knew and loved him. His body was cremated by Simplify Cremations and Funerals.
Please donate to a GoFundMe request by Linda Oaklander to provide for Zamara's education fund.
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