William P. Leistiko, 75

| January 26, 2015 5:48 PM

William P. Leistiko, 75, passed away Jan. 10, 2015, in Cleveland, Ohio.

He was born in Great Falls and graduated from Simms High School.

William was a veteran of the U.S. Navy, serving aboard the Pearl Harbor/San Diego-based submarine, USS Grayback SSG 574.

William attended the Milwaukee School of Engineering and Kent State University.

He was the beloved husband of Terri (nee Wietrzychowski); dear father of Patrick and Joanne, David and Susan, and Michelle and Dennis Andress; devoted grandfather of Patty, Sydney, Lily, Massimo, Sam, Eliana and Margot; beloved son of Margaret and Eugene, formerly of Condon, (both deceased); and dear brother of Deanna, Patti, Fred, Steve and Gene; and the following deceased, Bruce and Margie.

Services were held Jan. 24 at the Vitantonio-Previte Funeral Home, 5236 Mayfield Road, Lyndhurst, OH 44124; www.vitantonio-previtefuneralhomes.com.