Leisa Johnston

Leisa Johnston, 50, of Monroeville, Indiana passed away on Friday, August 30, 2019, at her residence.

She was born on January 8, 1969, in East Chicago, Indiana to Deavern Nelson and Nancy L. (Church) Steed. She was united in marriage to Kevin Johnston on November 30, 1991, at Monroeville United Methodist Church.

Leisa was a member of Hoagland Community Church in Hoagland, Indiana.

She was a 1988 graduate of Norwell High School. She was employed with AMI-Monroeville for the past 19 years. She was formerly employed at Lincoln Life in Fort Wayne and the Pour House in Monroeville.

Leisa loved playing with her grandchildren, drinking margaritas, camping at Jellystone Park in Pierceton and being around friends and family. Leisa also enjoyed cruising the ocean with her wonderful husband.

She is survived by her husband, Kevin Johnston of Monroeville; son, Jeremy (Cori) Johnston of Monroeville; mother, Nancy (Terry) Steed of Markle, Indiana; father, Deavern (Marguriete) Nelson of Raleigh, North Carolina; two sisters, Rosey Mellon of Markle, Indiana and Shellie Steed of Stamford, Texas; four brothers, Gary (Cheri) Steed of Markle, Indiana, Randy Steed of Fort Wayne, Greg (Lisa Unger) Steed of Markle, Indiana, and Terrence (Virginia) Steed Jr.; and two grandchildren, Madison and Mackenzie Johnston.

A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, September 4, 2019, at the Zwick & Jahn Funeral Home, Jacobs Chapel in Monroeville, Indiana in with Pastor Todd Buckmaster officiating. Burial will follow in Monroeville Memorial Cemetery.

Family and friends will be received from 2-5 & 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, September 3, 2019, at the Zwick & Jahn Funeral Home, Jacobs Chapel in Monroeville, Indiana and one hour prior to the service on Wednesday.

Preferred memorials can be made to Parkview Hospice or Hoagland Community Church.

Arrangements by Zwick & Jahn Funeral Home, Jacobs Chapel in Monroeville, Indiana.