Leo Leslie

Brewer

Leo Leslie Brewer, son of the late William Jennings Bryan and Ollie Mae (Wadlow) Brewer, was born in Reynolds County, Missouri, on October 17, 1942. He departed this life at Missouri Baptist Medical Center in St. Louis, Missouri, on June 17, 2019, at the age of 76.

Leo graduated from Annapolis High School in 1960. He was a Veteran of the United States Army. Leo worked as a surveyor with his brother Buell. He retired from the Reynolds County Road and Bridge Department. Leo was a life member of the VFW and NRA. He enjoyed making knives, leather crafting, mechanical work and hunting. Leo's greatest joy was spending time with his Lesterville friends.

Leo was preceded in death by his parents, four brothers Elmer, Buell, Earl and Ralph Brewer, and one great-nephew.

Leo is survived by 6 nieces and nephews, Chris Brewer, Margaret (Marge) Brewer, Jeri Lynn Murren, Gregory Brewer, David Brewer and Jo Lynn Gutierrez, and 7 great- nieces and nephews. He will be deeply missed by his loving family and many friends who will mourn his passing.

Visitation: Thursday, June 20 ^th 5 to 8 PM at McSpadden Funeral Home, Lesterville, Missouri

Funeral Services: Friday, June 21 ^st 10 AM at McSpadden Funeral Home

Minister: Pastor Mark Winn

Burial: Arcadia Valley Memorial Park

Arrangements by McSpadden Funeral Home, Lesterville, Missouri

In lieu of flowers: Pinkley-Brewer Scholarship Fund providing scholarships to Iron & Reynolds County graduates continuing their education at Baptist universities in Missouri