Leland D. Roberts, of Springfield, MO, passed away July 16, 2021. He was born October 11, 1936 to Leland N. and Ruby (Eckoff) Roberts, of Knob Noster, MO.

Leland married Dolores Bales October 27, 1957. He served in the U.S. Army from 1959-1962. He worked at Dayco from 1962-2001. He served as a Greeter at South Haven Baptist Church for many years. Leland was a faithful blood donor (29 gallons) and is a member of the Community Blood Center of the Ozark's Hall of Fame.

Leland was preceded in death by his parents, Leland and Ruby Roberts; and an infant daughter, Susan Lynn. He is survived by his wife, Dolores; daughter, Melissa; granddaughter, Lauren; great-grandson, Gabriel; and a sister, Mae Belle (Ed) Leonard.

No services are planned, Leland was cremated and will be interred at the Missouri Veterans Cemetery.

In Leland's memory, please donate blood at the Community Blood Center.