Leslie was born on March 8, 1953 and passed away on Monday, January 17, 2011.

He attended school at Pelican Rapids High School, graduating in 1971.

In 1972 Les entered the U. S. Navy, serving for a short time until his honorable discharge for medical reasons.

Visitation: One hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Service: 10:30 a.m. Friday, January 21, 2011 at Olson Funeral Home in Fergus Falls. Interment: Tonseth Cemetery, rural Erhard.