William Robert Leonard (1932 - 2021)

Born 17 Jul 1932 in Terre Haute, Harrison Township, Vigo, Indiana, United States

Ancestors

Died 13 Apr 2021 at age 88 in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States

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Biography

Bobby Leonard is Notable.

Son of Raymond Albert Leonard and Hattie M. Smith

Husband of Nancy Ann Root

American professional basketball player, coach, and commentator. Most well-remembered for his time coaching the Indiana Pacers.

Sources

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bobby_Leonard

• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V1BD-RCY : 5 January 2021), William R Leonard in household of Raymond Leonard, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 84-40, sheet 11A, line 3, family 266, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 1104.

• "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVRF-TWKK : 10 December 2017), William Robert Leonard and Nancy Ann Root, 15 Jun 1954; citing Vigo, Indiana, United States, Marriage Registration, Indiana Commission on Public Records, Indianapolis; FHL microfilm 007578377.

• Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 15 April 2021), memorial page for Bobby “Slick” Leonard (17 Jul 1932–13 Apr 2021), Find A Grave: Memorial #225631917, ; Maintained by Find A Grave. Burial Details Unknown.