Leo New, 92, passed away Sunday, October 22, 2017, at Cumberland Trace Senior Living, Plainfield, Indiana.
He was born Friday, December 26, 1924 in Wayne County, Kentucky, the son of Isaac Samuel and Alyce Jayne (Keith) New.
Leo had been a member of the Muncie Moose Lodge and belonged to golf and bowling leagues.
He was baptized April 23, 2006.
Leo is survived by his daughter, Michele Ritter; brother, Hillary (Joyce) New; sister, Willowdean Hamilton; grandchildren, Erika Hoff and Aaron Hoff; nephews, Roger (Carol) Tucker and Carol Tucker; niece, Merle (Rev. Pete) Powell.
He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Vera (Reeves) New, who passed away in 1965.
It was Leo's wishes that there be no formal service.
Private burial will take place at Elm Ridge Memorial Park.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Elm Ridge Funeral Home.
On-line condolences may be sent to the family at: elmridgefuneralhome.com
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