Richard Leary, 53, of Welsh, Minn., formerly of Waterloo, died Monday, Oct. 3, at Providence Place, Minneapolis.

He was born Aug. 30, 1958, in Waterloo, son of Roger and Elaine Leary. He married Nataylia Geroska.

Mr. Leary graduated from Richfield High School, Richfield, Minn.

Survived by: his wife; a son, Rick; his parents; two brothers, Roger (Roxanne) and Randy (Beth).

Preceded in death by: grandparents, Robert and Agnes Leary and Earl and Vera Cook.

Services: 2 p.m. Friday at Morris Nilsen Chapel, 6527 Portland Ave., Richfield, with burial at 1 p.m. Saturday in Waterloo Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation from 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday and for an hour before services Friday at the funeral home.

Condolences may be left at www.morrisnilsen.com.

Source - Waterloo Courier - Oct 5, 2011