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Bruce Leikness

January 25, 1955 — February 4, 2012

Leikness, Bruce
Stoughton- Bruce D. Leikness, age 57, passed away at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison on Saturday, February 4, 2012. He was born in Stoughton on January 25, 1955, a son of Clayton J. and Joyce (Knight) Leikness. Bruce enjoyed the guitar, and working on cars. He was very charismatic and had a great sense of humor. Bruce is survived by his companion of 20 years, Rose Coleman; 3 sons, Ryan (Shawn) of Edgerton, Jesse (Lisa) of Stoughton, and Donnie of Stoughton; daughters, Stephanie and Jenna Mikkelsen of Stoughton; grandsons, Kandon, Gunnar, Dallas, Brock, Cooper and Calvin; grand daughter, Mia; brothers, Alan and Donald (Kathy) and extended family. He was preceded in death by his parents; and brothers, Clayton, Jr. and Elwood 'Butch' Leikness. A memorial service will be held at a later date. B: is for Bruce, the man who would stand up for what he believed in. R: is for real, the man who would tell you how it is. U: is for unforgettable, the man who's personality you would never forget. C: is for creative, the man who could dream many things. E: is for endurance, the man who never gave up no matter what life's struggles. This man is my father. This man...is me. My son is you.. You live in all of us...We love you Dad. "See you in the funny papers!"

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