Leslie Hochstetler

LESLIE HOCHSTETLER

Wellman, IA

Leslie Ray Hochstetler was born January 7, 1935 in Kalona, Iowa, the son of Ray and Maggie (Fisher) Hochstetler. On October 14, 1956 he was united in marriage to Carolyn Kinsinger. Les farmed, drove school bus for Williamsburg, sold Archer Oil, worked at Country Lane Eggs, and did maintenance at Iowa Mennonite School. Les died on Monday, June 24, 2019, at Parkview in Wellman at the age of 84 years.

Les is survived by his wife Carolyn of Wellman; four children: Lynn (Deb) Hochstetler of Kalona; Diane (Tony) Miller of Wellman; Bruce (Edie) Hochstetler of Wellman; Sara (Wes) Bonner of Lawrence, KS; eleven grandchildren; three great grandchildren; a sister: Karen Gingerich of Iowa City; and two brothers: Jim (Anna) Hochstetler of Kalona; and Harlan (Pauline) Hochstetler of Durham, NC.

A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 AM Friday, June 28, 2019 at the West Union Mennonite Church in rural Parnell. Burial will be in the West Union Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4:00 - 7:00 PM on Thursday, June 27, 2019 at the West Union Mennonite Church. The Yoder-Powell Funeral Home in Kalona is caring for Les and his family.