Rev. Leo C. Daugherty, age 84, of St. Louis, Missouri passed away on Monday, June 26, 2023. He was born April 12, 1939 to Leo H. and Emma (nee Ruth) Daugherty who have preceded him in death along with his beloved wife, JoAnn (nee Foelsch), and his siblings; Gloria Aubuchon, Richard, Robert, and Janet Daugherty.
Leo is survived by his loving children; Kimberly (Rod) Lekey and Greggory (Sherry) Daugherty. He was grandfather to; Greggory Daugherty II, Katherine Starmer, Rodrick Lekey II, Dr. Amber Lekey, and Chloe Lekey. He also leaves behind his sister, Barbara Daugherty.
Leo was a devoted father, grandfather, uncle, cousin, and a friend to many. He spent over fifty years ministering and following in his faith. He adored traveling with JoAnn and his family. They would often take trips in their RV and camped out wherever they landed. Leo enjoyed collecting watches, clocks, jewelry, and watching a good western on TV.
A visitation for Leo will be held Saturday, July 1, 2023 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM at Alexander - White - Mullen Funeral Home, 11101 Saint Charles Rock Road, St. Ann, MO 63074, followed by a funeral service at 3:00 PM. Leo will be laid to rest at a later date at Mt. Lebanon Cemetery, St. Ann, MO.
Contributions in Leo's memory may be made to First Baptist Church of Salem, 201 N. McArthur Avenue, Salem, MO 65560, https://www.firstbaptistsalem.org.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.alexanderstlouis.com for the Daugherty family.
