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Submitted: 11/20/17 • Approved: 11/27/17 • Last Updated: 11/30/17 • R1202959-G0-S3
US Marine Corps
August 18, 1934 - December 30, 2015
*Obituary
Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Friday, January 1, 2016
FAYETTEVILLE — Leonard Wayne "Red" Yeager, 81, of Fayetteville passed away Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2015, at his home. He was born Aug. 18, 1934, in Clifty, Ark., to Claude L. and Irma Byrd Yeager.
Red was a Concrete Contractor. He served honorably in the U.S. Marine Corps.
He enjoyed gardening, hunting and fishing. He loved playing music.
He was preceded in death by his parents, three brothers and five sisters.
Survivors include his wife, Sonja "Sunny" Yeager of the home; two sons, David Yeager of Fayetteville and Terry Yeager and wife Mary of Kennesaw, Ga.; two daughters, Margie Pianalto and husband Rodney of Cassville, Mo., and Dee Ann Morrow and husband Brent of Rogers; 11 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be Saturday, Jan. 2, 2016, at 2 p.m. at Sisco Funeral Chapel of Springdale. Burial with Military Honors will follow in Wilson Cemetery in Springdale.
Visitation will be before the service. Online condolences may be left at www.siscofuneral.com.
Contributed on 11/20/17 by wfields55
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