WALLGREN, Leonard Wayne

The Arizona Republic 3/25/2010 Wallgren, Leonard Wayne, 82, of Sun City, Arizona, passed away peacefully on March 20, 2010, at his home in the company of his wife, Zelda. He was born on January 12, 1928, to Roy and Ida (Seigrist) Wallgren. He attended school in Logan, Kansas. Leonard and Zelda Bushnell were married on June 5, 1948. They farmed and ranched outside of Logan. Thereafter, he marketed and applied sealants for the American Lubricants Company through his company Wallgren Construction in Logan, Kansas, until moving to Colorado Springs, Colorado, where he lived and worked for many years before retiring in Sun City, Arizona. Always affable, Leonard was a natural salesman with a quick wit, a warm smile and an endless array of colorful jokes. Leonard loved playing cards and telling stories to his friends. His family and friends loved him dearly and will always miss him. He was preceded in death by his parents, sisters Pauline, Mary, Faith, Lola, and infant daughter Karolyn Kay. He is survived by his wife, Zelda, daughter Marla (Kent), son Eric, grandsons Justin Wallgren and Tony Lang, sister Elsie and many nieces and nephews. A memorial service will be held at the First Christian Church in Sun City, Arizona on March 26, 2010 at 10:00 am, at 14001 N. Thunderbird Blvd., Sun City, Arizona 85351.