Algirdas Gustavas Leskys

army during WWII where his family escaped to Germany, then immigrated

to the United States, settling in Omaha, Nebraska in 1950. He

graduated from the University of Nebraska with a degree in Civil

Engineering and later earned a Masters Degree in Soil Engineering from

Cal State Long Beach.

He was a Las Vegas resident for 41 years. He was the former CEO of

Converse Consultants, former president of the Consulting Engineering

Counsel, member of the Southern Nevada Home Builders Association, and

awarded Engineer of the Year in 1988. He died peacefully at home and

is survived by his wife of 50 years Aldona Leskys, son Arunas Leskys

and daughter Alexa Rhyan and her husband Sean Rhyan and their son,

Henry Rhyan.