It's with a truly heavy heart that I inform you that our shipmate John Leers departed on Eternal Patrol.
John Leers 91, of Reynoldsburg, passed away October 3 2018. John was a Member of St. Pius X church; retired from the Navy after 30 years of service YNCS SS). After retirement from the Navy, John became a Naval Science instructor in the Navy Junior ROTC program at Franklin Heights High School. He retired after 22 Years of service. John is a life member of the United States Submarine Veterans, both the local Columbus Base and the national organization where he is a member of USSVI Holland Club. He was preceded in death by his wife Lorraine.
John is Survived by his children; Mike (Cindy) Leers, Jean (Larry) Wolery, Nancy Leers. 4 grandchildren, 7 great grandchildren.
Funeral Mass 1PM Thursday 15th November at St. Pius X Church 1051 S. Waggoner Rd, Reynoldsburg.
Entombment to follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens. A gathering will held at McNeil party house after the services. 7460 Lady Kirk Dr. Blacklick, Ohio 43004.
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