Leon P. Leveillee

Leon P. Leveillee, age 89, of Dyer, IN, passed away on Friday, October 3, 2025. Beloved husband of the late Joyce Leveillee, nee Fast. Loving father of Laronna (Jim) Woolf. Preceded in death by his parents Paul and Catherine Leveillee. Leon was born in Brockton, MA and after high school, slowly made his way west, eventually settling in Park Forest, IL. It was there where he met Joyce, the love of his life. He lived and worked in Park Forest for over 50 years. He was a member of St. Mary’s church for many years. He was extremely outgoing and could talk to anyone about anything. His smile and laugh were infectious. He enjoyed a good campfire, good music and a nice cold beer. He also enjoyed cheering for the Chicago Bears on Sundays with his family and friends. Leon was also a proud Marine veteran of the US Marine Corps. He was loved by all who knew him and will be dearly missed.

Private family services will be held. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Smits Funeral Home. For further information, please contact 219-322-7300 or visit our online obituary and guest book at www.SMITSFH.com.