Ronald D. Leskiw

Funeral service for Ronald D. Leskiw, 53, of Aurora, will be 11:30am Monday, January 16, 2012 at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Aurora with Rev. Paul Buettner officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Burial will be in the Greenwood Cemetery in Thief River Falls, MN. Arrangements by Ziemer-Moeglein-Shatava Funeral Home in Aurora. Graveside service will be 11am Wednesday, January 18, 2012 in Greenwood Cemetery in thief River Falls, MN. Ronald died Thurs. Jan. 12, 2012 at Essentia Health in Duluth, MN. He was born Nov. 24, 1958 in Hibbing, MN to Nick and Wanda (Nomeland) Leskiw. Ron worked for LTV Steel as a locomotive engineer for several years. He currently worked as an equipment operator for Richard Hess in Aurora. Ronald was a member of the Sons of the American Legion in Aurora. Survivors include his sons, Jeremy (Abby) Leskiw and Ryan Leskiw of Aurora; grandchildren, Jaydon and Cole; mother and step-father, Wanda (Gerald) Schuster of Bena, MN; sister, Lori (Bert) Weisse of Thief River Falls; half brother, Jason (Mandy) Schuster of Thief River Falls; nephews, Joshua and Ryan; nieces, Olivia and Claire. He is preceded in death by his father, Nick and a brother, Rodney.