LEIPSIC – Leroy Francis Goodwin, 90, of Leipsic, passed away at 9:02 p.m. on Monday, December 8, 2025, at his residence. He was born May 31, 1935, in Leipsic to the late S. Francis and Gladys (Eicher) Goodwin. On November 8, 1958, he married Nancy Ann Brooks, who preceded him in death on December 22, 2018. Survivors include two children: Amy L. Goodwin of Livonia, MI and Aaron L. (Linda) Goodwin of Findlay; two grandchildren: Jennifer (Robert) Frost and Angie (Steve) Boston; and five great-grandchildren. In addition to his parents and wife, he was also preceded in death by a brother, Earl (Elsie) Goodwin. Leroy graduated from Leipsic High School, as well as Hobart Welding School in Troy, Ohio. He was a veteran of the US Army, serving from 1956 to 1958. Leroy was the proud owner of Goodwin Repair Welding Shop and retired after many years as a journeyman, pipefitter and welder. He was a member of New Hope Bethel United Methodist Church, OFES (Oil Field Engine Society), Blowtorch Collectors of America, EAA (Experimental Airplane Association) and the AOPA (Airplane Owners and Pilots Association). Leroy enjoyed spending time with his friends and family. Funeral services will begin at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, December 13, 2025 at LOVE-HEITMEYER FUNERAL HOME, Leipsic with Pastor Ruth Carter-Crist officiating. Burial will follow in Sugar Ridge Cemetery, Leipsic with military rites by Leipsic VFW, American Legion, Amvets and DAV. Visitation will be held from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. on Friday and again on Saturday from 10 to 11 a.m. prior to the service at the funeral home. Memorial donations may be made to Putnam County Homecare and Hospice. Condolences may be made to www.lovefuneralhome.com