Services for Leonard Melvin Witte, 80, of Cleburne will be conducted at 10:00 A.M., Friday, June 30, 2023 at First United Methodist Church Cleburne, 1300 W Westhill Dr. Burial will follow in Greenacres Memorial Park. The family has no set hours in which they will be at the funeral home to greet guests. However, those wishing to pay their respects and sign the register may do so Thursday, June 29, 2023 from 9:00 A.M. to 5:30 P.M. at Crosier-Pearson Cleburne Funeral Home.
Mr. Witte passed away Friday, June 23, 2023 in Cleburne. He was born February 17, 1943 in Indian Gap, Texas to Oscar H. and Bertha Hilda (Seider) Witte. Leonard married Nancy Lee Cleveland on March 14, 1964 in Hamilton. He was a systems technician for Southwestern Bell (AT&T). He was a member of First United Methodist Church of Cleburne. He spent many years fixing just about anything that broke in the Church building. He enjoyed spending his days fixing things, building things, going to the farm, watching his grandkids in anything they did and Railroader games. He was known as Leonard to the kids on mission trips, loving husband, Dad and Papa. He was loved by all who met him and loved all he met.
Mr. Witte is survived by his wife, Nancy Witte of Cleburne; son, Mike Witte and wife, Amber of Cleburne; daughter, Michelle Millsaps and husband, Dan of Canyon Lake; grandchildren, Logan Millsaps, Morgan Slotman, Jacob Witte, Dylan Witte, Grayson Witte; great-grandchildren, Easton Millsaps, Ellie Millsaps, Esther Slotman; brothers, James Witte of Burleson, Marvin Witte of Hamilton, Larry Witte of Waco and sister, Mary Finch of Granger.
In lieu of flowers the family asks that donations be made to Christmas in Action, your Church building fund or favorite charity.