Leo F. Flotron III, 85 passed away at the home on January 31, 2023. He was born and raised in Dayton, OH. He was a graduate of Riverside Military School in Gainesville, GA and the University of Dayton.
Leo is predeceased by his parents, Leo and Lou Flotron; his sister, Sue Strother, and her husband Sam.
Leo is survived by his devoted wife, Judee; his five children from his first marriage, Laurie (Evan), Leo (Connie), Julia (David), Lynn (Jeff), Jonathan; nine grandchildren, and two great grandchildren.
Leo was a member of the Metairie Rotary Club for 30 years receiving the Fast Track Award, Rotarian of the Year, and was a Paul Harris Fellow. He loved traveling to England, Europe, China, the Caribbean, and the U.S. Boating on the Tchefuncte River was a favorite pastime. Leo was an accomplished Mercedes Benz sales consultant for 42 years with Benson Motor Company. He frequently gave sales seminars throughout the U.S. Leo was a beloved mentor and motivator known for his unwavering spirit and for encouraging others to never give up. He was an inspiration to all who knew him with his endless positivity and wisdom. He was a firm believer in the power that the little things in life and small acts of kindness can have the biggest impact. His legacy will live on through the lives he touched and inspired.
The family would like to thank Tiffany Stoltz for her exceptional care and love in Leo’s final years, as well as Gina Perez and Mimi Calix. A special thanks to the extended Bruce Carter family and dear friends who were so supportive.
A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, February 28, 2023 at Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd New Orleans, LA 70124. Visitation will begin at 9:00AM followed by a service at 11:00AM. In lieu of flowers please make donations to the Jefferson Parish Library. Tink, Tink, Tink, Never give up.
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