Leo Lunn

July 21, 1939 - March 18, 2022

Edward “Leo” Lunn of Salem, Missouri was born on July 21, 1937, in Rhyse, Missouri to Edward B. and Alta (Floyd) Lunn. He passed from this life on March 18, 2022, in Rolla, Missouri at the age of 84 years. Leo was united in marriage to Sue Stricklin on September 19, 1958. He attended Grace Community Church, he enjoyed fishing and camping in his free time. Leo joined the National Guard in 1955 until he retired in 1984 after multiple re-enlistments. Leo worked for Amax Lead until the time in which he bought his wife’s family business, Stricklin Radiator in 1983 until retiring in 2014, working many years with his father-in-law. Leo spent time after this working for James & Gahr Mortuary doing whatever was needed. Leo will be deeply missed by his family and friends. Leo is preceded in death by his parents, Edward and Alta (Floyd) Lunn; daughter Ann Hayes; brother Leon Lunn; sister Emma Dean Russell; son-in-law Anthony Knight. Those left to treasure Leo’s memory are his wife of the home in Salem, Missouri Sue Lunn; daughter Linda Knight of Salem, Missouri; son Jamie Lunn and wife Emily of Salem, Missouri; son-in-law Tom Hayes of Salem, Missouri; special cousin Lloyd Lunn; sisters, Marie Thomas of Salem, Missouri, Bonnie Berry of Salem, Missouri; sister-in-law Carlene Lunn; 9 grandchildren; 8 great grandchildren; host of nieces and nephews. Funeral Service for Leo Lunn will be Wednesday March 23, 2022, at 2:00 P.M. at the James & Gahr Mortuary in Salem, Missouri with Terry Davis, and Gary Bartle officiating. Interment will follow at the Cedar Grove Cemetery in Salem, Missouri with Military Honors. Visitation will be from 12:00 P.M. noon until service time.