Leonard D. Drook, 90, a lifetime resident of Wabash, Indiana passed away at 4:22 a.m. on, Friday, December 23, 2022, at his residence. He was born to Donald C. and Mary L. (Renbarger) Drook on June 29, 1932, in Wabash, Indiana.
Leonard was a 1950 graduate of Wabash High School. He married Mary Kaiser on February 14, 1952. He was a truck driver for Wabash Alloys and retired in 1994. Leonard had a great love for horses, dogs loved him, and later in life he was a crew member for a national motorcycle racing champion. Most of all he loved his family. He was a member of Saint Bernard Catholic Church in Wabash and Teamsters Union in Marion, Indiana.
Leonard is survived by his wife, Mary Drook of Wabash, Indiana; two daughters, Cathy Drook (Mel Crichton) of Big Sky, Montana, Amy Drook of Wabash, Indiana; one son in law, Jeff Claire of Watseka, Illinois; seven grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. He is proceeded in death by his parents, two sons, Donald Drook and Richard Drook, and one daughter, Marybeth (Drook) Claire.
Mass of Christian Burial service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, December 29, 2022, at St. Bernard Catholic Church in Wabash, with Father Jay Horning officiating. Burial will follow at Falls Cemetery.
Calling hours will be Wednesday, December 28, 2022, from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. with Recitation of the Rosary at 6:45 p.m. at McDonald Funeral Home, 231 Falls Avenue, Wabash, Indiana 46992.
Preferred memorials are to be directed to Wabash County Cancer Society in care of McDonald Funeral Homes.
McDonald Funeral Homes, Wabash Chapel, 231 Falls Avenue, Wabash, Indiana 46992, have been trusted with Leonard Drook’s final arrangements.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.mcdonaldfunerals.com