Patricia (Patty) Joan Clark Leonard of Belton, Texas passed away on Saturday, February 1, 2025, at the age of 84 years. A visitation is scheduled for Wednesday, February 5, 2025 from 1 p.m. until time of services at 2 p.m., at Crawford-Bowers Funeral Home, Temple, Texas. Burial to follow at Bellwood Cemetery, Temple, Texas.
Patty was born March 17th, 1940 in Paris, Illinois to Nema and James Clark. She grew up in Paris. She met her future husband Bill Leonard in Paris, IL. They married February 1, 1956. They traveled the world together as Bill served our country. Bill was called home on April 8, 2002.
Patty is survived by their children: William and wife Carla, Jeffery and wife Maxine and Danny and wife Denise, grandchildren Chris Leonard and wife Amanda, Kevin Leonard and wife Farrah, Dustin Leonard and wife Ashley, Britni Grimmett, Blake Stewart, Nick Leonard and wife Cassi, Brandon Cleveland and wife Hannah, Nathan Leonard and Ethan Leonard,17 great-grandchildren, and many other relatives and friends who loved Patty dearly.