Robert L. Leamon

Robert “Bob” Lewis Leamon, age 70, of Cromwell, IN passed away unexpectedly, on Thursday morning March 10, 2016 at home. He was born in Noble County on January 29, 1946 the son of Lloyd D. and Catherine E. (Calbeck) Leamon. He is survived by four siblings, Joseph Leamon and Sherman (Juliet) Leamon both of Syracuse, IN, Mellissa Leamon of Cromwell, IN and Beverly (Jim) Moseman of Syracuse, IN; a brother-in-law, Leeman Ward Jr.; fifteen nieces and nephews and countless friends. He was preceded in death by his parents; a sister, Cynthia Ward; a brother, Martin Lamon; a niece, Laura Leamon; and a nephew Chad Leamon. Bob was truly a community servant who dedicated his life to the community. He served 41 consecutive years as the Clerk Treasurer of Cromwell as well as 44 years on Sparta Township Fire Dept. In addition to his service to the community he worked at Johnson Controls for over 30 years before retirement. He was a dedicated member of the Cromwell United Methodist Church, Cromwell Masonic Lodge #705, Cromwell-Kimmell Lions Club, Scottish Rite, and Shriners. He was well respected and dearly loved. A funeral service in Bob’s honor will be held on Tuesday March 15, 2016 at 11 am at Yeager Funeral Home, 1589 Lincolnway South; Ligonier, IN 46767. Celebrant Larry Baker will officiate. Burial will follow at Sparta Cemetery in Kimmell, IN. Family and friends will be received from 3-8 PM on Monday March 14, 2016 at Yeager Funeral Home. Memorial contributions may be directed to Sparta Township Fire Department.