Leonard Elwell

Leonard Elwell

May 12, 1933 ~ March 15, 2022

Leonard Elwell, 88, of Roy, Utah passed away Thursday, March 17, 2022.

Leonard was born May 12, 1933, to William and Florence Elwell in Manchester, England.

Dad found his way to the United States in his early 20’s. Dad was granted United States Citizenship on August 14, 1974.  Dad married Carolyn Bigelow on August 22, 1962. Leonard and Carolyn had two sons, William and Michael while living in Ogden, Utah. Leonard and Carolyn were later divorced. Dad married Linda Martinize, later divorcing.

He worked various construction jobs until he was hired by Ogden City. He worked for the street department, retiring in 1995 after 31 years of service.

Dad enjoyed collecting coins, Wedgewood China, German beer steins, David Winter sculptures, as well as other items that reminded him of his European roots.

Dad’s favorite activities included cruise vacations and going to dinner with his family.

Leonard is survived by two sons: William of Sheridan, Wyoming and Michael (Kim) of West Point, Utah. He has six grandkids and six great-grandkids.

Leonard will be buried at Clinton City Cemetery on Monday, March 21, 2022 at 11 a.m.