Puckett, Leo N.

Age 86, passed away peacefully on June 4, 2010. He was born 
in Atchison County, Kansas. He moved to Seattle in the early 
1940's where he married Betty Grace in 1944. He was a member 
of the Armed Forces Medic Division, Task Force Frigid, during 
WWII, and based in the Arctic. He retired from Seattle City Light 
after 30 years of service. Leo's favorite hobbies throughout the 
years included camping and hiking with his family at Mt. Rainier 
and Deception Pass, touring on his Harley Davidson, Square 
Dancing, as well as his beautiful flower gardens. Leo also 
enjoyed endless hours spent with his grandchildren. Leo is 
survived by his wife of 65 years, Betty; his daughters, Kathy 
Redburn (Ken), and Nancy Papetti (Sal); his 4 grandchildren; 
Savior, Denise, Keary, and Amy; and great-grandchildren, 
Travis, Traye, and Kayden. He was preceded in death in 2001 
by his son, Wayne. Memorial Service to celebrate his life will be 
held Saturday, June 12th at 11 AM at Hoffner Fisher & Harvey 
Chapel 508 North 36th St., Seattle, 98103. Interment to follow 
at Holyrood Cemetery. Please sign the online guest book at 
www.legacy.com.

Published in The Seattle Times on June 9, 2010