Leon Sander

Leon D. Sander, 80 of Scott City died Thursday, June 13, 2019 at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. He was born July 29, 1938 in Tilsit, Missouri to Herbert and Hulda Fluegge Sander. He married Carron Rose Ham on January 23, 1981.

He was a truck driver for Marquette Cement Company and was a member of Illmo Baptist Church in Scott Ctiy.

He is survived by his wife, Carron Rose; two sons, Tim (Jeanne) Scheper of Scott City and Daniel (Kimberly) Scheper of Cape Girardeau; three daughters, Tamra Blankenhship of Scott City, Sandy ( Daniel) Harvey-Keck of Joliet, Illinois and Christal (Barry) Threadgill of Acworth, Georgia; a brother-in-law, John Paul (Lisa) Ham of Scott City; fourteen grandchildren and several great grandchildren.

Visitation will be from 1:00 pm on Monday until the time of service at the Illmo Baptist Church in Scott City.

Memorial service will be at 2:00 pm on Monday at the church with Rev. Mike Shupert officiating.