Leland “Lee” J. Appleyard

June 13, 2025

Posted Monday, June 16, 2025 12:00 pm

SPARTA-Leland “Lee” J. Appleyard, 92, of Sparta, passed away on Friday, June 13, 2025 at Morrow Memorial Home, Sparta.

Services are pending and will be announced by Lanham-Schanhofer Funeral Home and Cremation, Sparta. Online condolences may be offered at www.schanhoferfh.com

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