Leslie William Kevehazi, 60, passed away January 10th, 2020 at his home in Acworth. He was born May 17, 1959 in Toledo, Ohio to Leslie and Florentine Kevehazi. He grew up in Toledo where he met and married his high school sweetheart, Teresa in 1981. He graduated from the University of Toledo while working full time for A&P. He worked at Scholastic Book Fairs for seventeen years and loved to share his passion for literacy and learning with those around him.
He was devoted to his family and had a special bond with each of his 3 grandchildren. Always active in the Catholic Church, he was previously the Treasurer for the Knights of Columbus. Les and Terri were avid cyclists, completing long bike rides at any opportunity. They spent their 2019 vacation riding across the state of Iowa.
Les is survived by his wife Terri (Welsh), and his two daughters and their families, Rachel and Robert Schultz, Maria and James Lannom, and grandchildren Caroline, Kaia, and Nolan.
The family will receive friends for a visitation on Thursday, January 16th, 2020 from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM at Winkenhofer Pine Ridge Funeral Home. A funeral service will be held on Friday, January 17th, 2020 at 10:00 AM in the Chapel of Winkenhofer Pine Ridge Funeral Home.
In lieu of flowers please consider donating in his honor to St. Jude's Research Hospital.
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