Christopher Michael Leipham, 42, Harrisonville, Missouri, died Wednesday, April 15, 2015 at Cass Regional Medical Center in Harrisonville. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, April 18, 2015 at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville with burial Austin Cemetery, Archie, Missouri. Memorial contributions may be made to the family.

Christopher was born July 5, 1972 in New Bedford, Massachusetts, the son of Lester C. and Lillian (Goodall) Leipham. He graduated from Coldwater, Kansas High School in 1990. Christopher attended Pratt Community College – Auto Mechanics and had worked in residential construction. He was a lifetime member of B.A.S.S. and a member of the NRA. Christopher had coached his kids' sports teams, loved fishing, and was a huge Dallas Cowboys fan.

Christopher was preceded in death by his parents and one sister, Linda Hauser. He is survived by his wife, Michelle Leipham, one son, Hunter Leipham and two daughters, Brittany Leipham and Christen Leipham, all of the home; his step-father, Gene Pope, Coldwater, Kansas, and one sister, Kayla Hale, Climax Springs, Missouri.