Howard "Mike" Leeson

Howard Michael Leeson, 73, of Wooster, passed away Monday, March 23, 2026, surrounded by family.

Mike was born April 7, 1952, in Wooster to Howard Glenn and Nancy Lou {Delmont} Leeson.

Mike proudly served in the United States Army.

He was a member of the American Legion Post #68. Mike retired from Beaver Meats after many years. He enjoyed playing softball, going to the beach, and being outside. Mike lived between Florida and Ohio for many years. He loved going to his grandkids’ sporting events and spending time with his friends and family.

Mike will be deeply missed by his children Terry Bruce and Mark Leeson; grandchildren Braxton, Madison, Nyla, Payten, Camdyn, and Kingston; brother Paul Leeson; sisters Debbie (Herman) Angle and Nancy Nichols; nephew Randy Nichols; nieces Jennifer Michaels and Haylie Strasser.

Mike was preceded in death by his parents and nephew Brian Snyder.

Friends may call Monday, March 30 from 10 to 11 a.m. at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster. Services will follow at 11 a.m. at the funeral home with Pastor David Bowles officiating. Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens, where military rites will be held. Online tributes may be made at www.RobertsFuneralHome.com. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Roberts Funeral Home to help defray funeral expenses.