Leon J. Feldpausch, of Westphalia, age 94, passed away on January 20, 2025. He was the beloved husband of Theresa Feldpausch; dear father of daughter, Deb (Duane) Pung; sons, Duane (Julie) Feldpausch, Dean (Marcia) Feldpausch, Doug (Janet) Feldpausch, Dale (Brenda) Feldpausch, Daryl (Diane) Feldpausch, and Daric (Lynne) Feldpausch; 22 grandchildren; 75 great-grandchildren; brothers, Casper (Therese) Feldpausch and Francis Feldpausch; sister, Mary Ann Thelen; sister-in-law, Adeline Feldpausch and special friend, Dart Hartgerink. Leon is preceded in death by his parents, Raymond and Armella Feldpausch; wife Theresa;  brothers, Bernard, Raymond (Doris), Clement, and Max Feldpausch; sisters, Therese (Alan) Kramer and Agatha Epkey; brother-in-law, Anthony Thelen; and sisters-in-law, Marlene Decker (Lewie) and Louise Feldpausch. Leon was self-employed – an auto dealer, Farm Bureau Insurance Agent, and farmer.

His motto was, “If you meet someone without a smile, give them yours”.

Mass in honor of Leon’s arrival to Heaven will be celebrated by Rev. Eric Weber at 10:30 a.m., Friday, January 24, 2025 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Westphalia. Rite of Committal with military honors will follow at St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery. The rosary will be prayed at 10:00 a.m. at the church on Friday in honor of Leon. Those wishing may make contributions to St. Mary’s Catholic School in memory of Leon. Online condolences may be made at www.lehmanfuneralhomes.com.

“Adios, till we meet again in Heaven!”