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Richard Henry Leukart, II

Male 1942 - 2010  (68 years)


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  • Name Richard Henry Leukart 
    Suffix II 
    Nickname Dick 
    Born 15 Mar 1942  Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Attorney 
    Died 2 May 2010  Hudson, Summit, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • RICHARD HENRY LEUKART II, of Hudson, OH, noted labor relations attorney and partner at law firm Baker and Hostetler, passed away, May 2nd, at the age of 68. Dick was the loving husband of 32 years to Barbara J. (nee Gottfried), and the devoted father of Elisabeth "Lisa" Chambers (Howard) of Sarasota, FL, Jennifer Savitch (Jonathan) of Montclair, NJ, Kate Monagan (Andy) of Snowmass, CO, Richard H. "Hank" Leukart, III of Los Angeles, CA, and Brian Leukart of Nyack, NY. He was the proud grandfather of Luke and Ethan Savitch and Alex Chambers. Born on March 15, 1942 in Detroit, Michigan, he graduated from Shaker Heights High School in 1960, where he played on the varsity basketball and was on the golf team. He graduated from Dartmouth College, in 1964, where he continued to play competitive golf and went on to attend Dartmouth's Tuck School of Business and continued on to graduate from the University of Michigan Law School. After graduation, he joined the law firm of Baker and Hostetler and spent his career there as a labor relations attorney, serving as Chair of the Labor and Employment group. In his personal life, he found peace on the golf course and in the home that he built for his family on the Caribbean island of St. John. The family prefers that those who wish may make contributions in his name to Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, 03755. Memorial Services will be held, Thursday, May 6th at The Country Club of Hudson, 2155 Middleton Rd. at 4:30PM in Hudson, Ohio. FRIENDS MAY CALL AT BROWN-FORWARD, 17022 CHAGRIN BLVD., SHAKER HTS., OH, WEDNESDAY, MAY 5TH FROM 5-7 PM. BROWN-FORWARD SERVICE 216 752-1200
    Person ID I5891  Himelfarb Family Tree
    Last Modified 25 Aug 2021 

    Family Barbara Joan Gottfried 
    Children 
     1. Richard Henry Leukart, III
     2. Brian Gilbert Leukart
    Last Modified 1 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F2223  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart