Laconia-----Leon Ralph Jesseman, 65, of Pendleton Road, died at home on Friday, April 8, 2016.
Leon was born on June 19, 1950 in Laconia, the son of the late Robert C. and Sandra L. (Whitten) Jesseman. He was a veteran of the US Army.
Leon was a district manager for Circle K Convenience Stores in the Lakes Region. Leon has been an active member of the community and a strong advocate for Special Olympics and the Law Enforcement Torch Run of New Hampshire since 1999.
Leon is survived by two brothers; Robert C. Jesseman , Jr. and his wife, Debbie and Thomas S. Jesseman, and a sister, Deborah A. Jesseman.
Calling hours will be held on Monday, April 11, 2016 from 5:00pm-7:00pm at the Wilkinson-Beane-Simoneau-Paquette Funeral Home, 164 Pleasant Street, Laconia NH using the Carriage House Entrance.
A Graveside Service with Military Honors will be held on Tuesday, April 12, 2016 at 12:00-noon at the New Hampshire State Veterans Cemetery, Boscawen, NH.
For those who wish, memorial donations may be made to the Special Olympics of New Hampshire 650 Elm Street, Manchester, NH 03101.
Wilkinson-Beane-Simoneau-Paquette Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 164 Pleasant Street, Laconia NH is assisting with the arrangements. For more information and to view an online memorial go to www.wilkinsonbeane.com.