Friday, February 23, 2024 ~ 11:00 a.m.
American Lutheran Church ~ Ashland, Nebraska
Interment at Ashland Cemetery ~ Ashland, Nebraska
Friday, February 23, 2024 ~ 10:00 – 11:00 a.m.
American Lutheran Church ~ Ashland, Nebraska
Leonard K. Divis, 74 of Ashland, NE passed away Thursday, February 15, 2024 in Omaha surrounded by his loving family. He was born November 16, 1949 in Wahoo, NE to Gerald and Gladys (Moravec) Divis. He graduated from Ashland-Greenwood High School in 1968 and received a degree in Agricultural from the University of Nebraska Lincoln in 1972. He farmed in the Ashland area for most of his life. After retiring from farming, he worked at Frontier Cooperative of Mead driving a truck for 15 years.
Leonard enjoyed Husker Football, attending machinery auctions, collecting toy cars, farm tractors, going to tractor pulls with his friend Dennis Thomas, and playing softball with the Wann Bombers.
Leonard is survived by his daughters, Machaella Fogarty & Jennifer (Mike) Dein; grandchildren, Sydney, Sara, Heather & Shannon Fogarty, Tyler (Ren), Kaylyn (Ben Moore), Brittany & Grant Headlee, Alexa & Mikey Dein; great-grandchildren, Benny & Joscelyn Moore; brothers, Lyle (Lenice) Divis & Duane (Carol) Divis; nieces and nephews, Kristin Wiens, Carrie Kopf, Jill Shepard & Scott Divis.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Gerald and Gladys Divis.
GOING TO MISS YOU AND YOUR TELEPHONE CALLS. REMEMBER ALL THE FUN WE HAD IN HALSEY GOING TO CLASS.
Our sympathies to Leonard’s family and friends. He will be missed and always live in our best memories.
Our sympathies and prayers are with your family. Leonard was one of my husband’s best friends through high school and one of the members of the Wann Bombers.