Leonard Rynda, 92

Leonard L. Rynda, 92, of Montgomery, died Monday, Jan. 31, 2011, at the Central Health Care Center in Le Center.

Leonard was born in New Prague on March 26, 1918, a son of Joseph Jr. and Anna (Cordes) Rynda. He attended school in Montgomery, and then farmed near Montgomery. He also worked at Commander Milling Company and Interstate Power Company in Montgomery. Leonard enjoyed roller skating, was a great story teller and had a great memory. He made his own tools and farm equipment, and lived on his own until the age of 91.

He is survived by a sister Dolores Rynda Prokes, Montgomery; nieces; and great-nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

Funeral services will be held at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church in Montgomery on Thursday, Feb. 3, at 10:30 a.m.

Burial will be at St. John Catholic Cemetery in Montgomery.

Visitation was held at Schoenbauer Funeral Home in Montgomery on Wednesday from 4 to 8 p.m., and Thursday for one hour prior to the services at the church.