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Seviero P. “Sam” Leone

Seviero Paul “Sam” Leone, age 79, of Berlin, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, July 23, 2024, at ThedaCare Medical Center-Berlin.

He was born January 3, 1945, in Lohrville, WI, the son of Sevierio and Elsie Boeck Leone. Sam was a 1963 graduate of Wautoma High School. On August 19, 1967, he was united in marriage to Ruth Ingraham at Faith United Methodist Church in Westfield.

Sam worked for Alliance Laundry in maintenance for over 40 years and was always of help to others. He enjoyed feeding the birds, rabbits and squirrels and in his younger days he liked deer hunting. Sam was a member of Berlin United Methodist Church.

He is survived by his wife, R uth; son, Craig; two sisters, Nancy (Glen) Timm and Aggie (Steve) Hart; brother, Pat Leone; and many nieces, nephews and friends. Sam was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Lewis Leone; three sisters, Betty Jimenez, Alice Phelps and Ida Austill; and nephew, Tom Phelps.

A graveside service will be held on Saturday, July 27, at 1:00 p.m., at Eureka Cemetery, with Rev. Sang Yeoul officiating. Memorials may be directed to Berlin United Methodist Church. Arrangements have been entrusted to Barbola Funeral Chapel in Berlin. Anyone wishing to send a sympathy card to the family, please mail to Sam Leone, c/o Barbola Funeral Chapel, PO Box 201, Berlin, WI 54923.

Online condolences may be submitted and sent using the form below. You may also email condolences to the family through "barbolafc@yahoo.com". All condolences are private and sent only to the family.