John Robert Leach, 68, Harrisonville, MO, passed away Wednesday, April 21, 2021 at his home in Harrisonville, MO.  Services were held May 1, 2021 at Cedar Ridge Church in Harrisonville.

John was born June 2, 1952 in Anchorage, Alaska, a son of John Alvin and Patricia Louise (Seal) Leach.  He married Patricia Diane Andersen on October 11, 1974 in Harrisonville, MO.

John had lived in Harrisonville since 1969 and was a 1970 graduate of Harrisonville High School.  He was a supervisor at Marion Labs and Marion/Dow in Kansas City, MO.  He was a jack-of-all-trades and an active antique trader.

John was preceded in death by his father.  He is survived by his wife, Patricia, of the home; two sons: Aric Leach and his wife, Emily; and Jimmy Briden and his wife, Richella, all of Harrisonville; one daughter, Robyn Leach of California; his mother, Pat Leach, Harrisonville; one brother, Richard Leach, Harrisonville; one sister, Brenda Wyatt, Harrisonville; 7 grandchildren: Evlyn, Gwenyth, Lily, Finnegan, Corbin, Krista, and Kaleb; and one great-grandson, Carson.