Leonard R. O'Laughlin

Leonard R. O'Laughlin, age 94, died Friday, October 01, 2010 at the Fond du Lac Lutheran Home. He was born on June 4, 1916 in Dotyville, the son of Timothy and Clare (Leonard) O'Laughlin. On October 28, 1944 he married Elsie Pixley at St. Mary's Church in Fond du Lac. Leonard was a dairy farmer for forty years and also worked for the Wisconsin Department of Corrections as a prison guard for twelve years. Leonard was a member of the Knights of Columbus Council #664, and of Shepherd of the Hills Catholic Church. Leonard enjoyed bowling for many years.SURVIVORS: his wife Elsie of Fond du Lac, two children, Charles (Connie) O'Laughlin of St. Cloud, Kathy (Gary) Madritsch of Fond du Lac, eight grandchildren, Candace (Pat) Burns of Fond du Lac, David (Julie) O'Laughlin of Fond du Lac, Kellie O'Laughlin of Fond du Lac, Melissa (Jeff) Gassner of Fond du Lac, Nick Madritsch of Madison, WI, Jody (Clinton) Cheeney of Wyoming, Jeff Acord of Wyoming, Rick (Laurie) Reinhardt of Fond du Lac, thirteen great-grandchildren, son in law, Jim Acord of Wyoming, daughter in law, Mary Reinhardt of Mt. Calvary, and other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by three children, Joanne Acord, Ronald Reinhardt, and David O'Laughlin, one granddaughter, Christa O'Laughlin, and one sister, Rosie Selk.



VISITATION: Tuesday, October 5, 2010 from 8:30-10:30 A.M. at Shepherd of the Hills Church, W1562 County Road B, Eden. FUNERAL: Tuesday, October 5, 2010 at 10:30 A.M. at Shepherd of the Hills Church with the Reverend Joe Juknialis officiating. Burial will follow at St. Michael's Cemetery, Dotyville