Leon Elmer Feldkamp

July 22, 1921 - June 2, 2012

Feldkamp, Leon Elmer Saline, MI Age 90, passed away Saturday, June 2, 2012 at Brecon Village in Saline. He was born July 22, 1921 at home in Lodi Twp., the son of Aaron and Bertha (Finkbeiner) Feldkamp. He married Lois Klager on February 10, 1945 at St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church in Bridgewater and she survives. He was a graduate of Saline High School Class of 1939. Leon farmed in Lodi Twp. for many years. Later he worked in maintenance at the Ann Arbor News. He was a lifelong member of the Bethel United Church of Christ in Freedom Twp. and was a member of the church board and served as Secretary twice. He also served on various committees and was the first receipient of Bethel’s Hospitality Award. He was also a member of the Farm Bureau and served many years on the Lodi Twp. Zoning Board. In addition to his wife, other survivors include his children, Marcia (Joseph) Cromas of Northville, Martin Feldkamp of Evanston, IL, Keith Feldkamp of Saline, Six grandchildren, Jared and Casey Cromas, Heather, Andrew, Brian and Megan Feldkamp, two sisters, Sylvia Kalmbach and Marian Allmand, both residents of Brecon Village, and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his brother, Willard Feldkamp and his wife Arlene, sister, Ellen Easudes and her husband Albert and brother-in-laws Elmer Kalmbach and Charles Allmand. Cremation has taken place. Memorial Service will be held on Tuesday, June 5, 2012 at 11:00 A.M. at Bethel United Church of Christ in Freedom Twp., with Rev. David Bucholtz, officiating. Visitation will be held on Monday, June 4, 2012 from 3:00 – 8:00 P.M. at the Robison-Bahnmiller Funeral Home in Saline and on Tuesday, June 5, 2012 at the church from 10:00 A.M. until the time of the service at 11:00 A.M. Memorial contributions are requested to the church and envelopes will be available at the funeral home and the church. To leave a memory, or for more information please visit www.rbfhsaline.com.