July 25, 2025 at 7:45 a.m.
By Norman Funeral Home
Roger W. Leeson, 70, of Hope, passed away on Tuesday July 22, 2025 at Our Hospice of South Central Indiana Inpatient Facility.
Born November 26, 1954 in Columbus, Roger was the son of Walter L. and Ruby M. Craig Leeson. He married Shirley Michael July 20, 1973, and she survives.
Other survivors include daughter, Miranda “Doodle” Leeson of Hope and granddaughter, Heather Shafer (Marcus Collins) of Franklin.
Before retirement, Roger was employed as a machinist in a factory.
He served in the United States Air Force. He was a member of the American Legion Post 24.
He enjoyed fishing, hunting, NASCAR and spending time with his animals and friends and family.
As per Roger’s wishes, cremation is planned and there will be a celebration of Roger’s life at a later date.
Roger was preceded in death by his parents.
Online condolences may be expressed to Roger’s family at www.normanfuneralhome.net.