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Leonard Roy Worthington

Birth	:	14 Jan 1926 Lecompton, Douglas County, Kansas, USA
Death	:	25 Oct 1984 Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, USA
Burial	:	Bellevue Cemetery, Bellevue, Huron County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.2658005, -82.8368988
Description	:	CPL US MARINE CORPS OKINAWA WORLD WAR II WOUNDED IN ACTION 5-13-45 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Leonard Roy Worthington, of 4338 Shawnee Heights Road, Tecumseh, died Oct 25 at a Topeka hospital. He had suffered a stroke at his home. Mr. Worthington was a clerk in the Santa Fe Railway purchasing and materials department 32 years before he retired for health reasons in 1979. He also was a basketball official and was active in softball and baseball several years. He was a corporal in the 6th Marine Corps Division, was wounded on Okinawa and had been listed as missing in action. He received the Purple Heart medal... Read More	CPL US MARINE CORPS OKINAWA WORLD WAR II WOUNDED IN ACTION 5-13-45 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Leonard Roy Worthington, of 4338 Shawnee Heights Road, Tecumseh, died Oct 25 at a Topeka hospital. He had suffered a stroke at his home. Mr. Worthington was a clerk in the Santa Fe Railway purchasing and materials department 32 years before he retired for health reasons in 1979. He also was a basketball official and was active in softball and baseball several years. He was a corporal in the 6th Marine Corps Division, was wounded on Okinawa and had been listed as missing in action. He received the Purple Heart medal and China War Memorial Medal. He was born Jan 14, 1926 at Lecompton, the son of Charles and Rosa Grindol Worthington. He attended Reed Grade School and graduated from Berryton Rural High School in 1944. He spent his life in the Lecompton, Berryton and Tecumseh communities. Mr. Worthington was a member of Shawnee Heights United Methodist Church and was a former treasurer of the Berryton United Methodist Church. He also was a member of Brown-Leonard-Woodward Post No. 391 of the American Legion at Richland and was active in the Berryton Grange. He married Anna Belle Saffell Oct 5, 1947, in Topeka. She survives. Other survivors include two sons, Terry Worthington, Vassar, and Charles S Worthington, Topeka; his mother, Mrs. Rosa Worthington, Lecompton; a sister, Mrs. Maxine Combs, Berryton; and three brothers, Charles Worthington, Lecompton and Gene Worthington and Ted Worthington, both of Tecumseh. Services were held at Shawnee Heights United Methodist Church. Military graveside services was conducted by Brown-Leonard-Woodward Post No. 391 in Lynn Creek Cemetery, Berryton. Provided by Kathy G., #47587146

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Leonard Roy Worthington's memorial is located at: Bellevue Cemetery, Bellevue, Huron County, USA.
When did Leonard Roy Worthington death?
Leonard Roy Worthington death on 25 Oct 1984 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, USA
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Latitude: 41.2658005
Longitude: -82.8368988

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