Paul Michael Leach, age 77, of Utopia, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, March 6, 2014. He was born in Wellston, Ohio to Paul and Lorena Leach and had two brothers and three sisters.
He graduated from Wellston High School in 1955 and attended Ohio University to study Engineering. He had an interesting career working on the NASA Gemini and Apollo spacecraft project, then to GE working on the C5A, 747, F15 and F16 and other Jet Engines as well as many other interesting engineering projects while living in Lebanon, Ohio. In 2007 he retired to Utopia on the Ohio River.
He leaves behind three daughters, Tamara Leach and twins, Michele Daniels and Kimberly Coomer; step-sons, Jeff, Steve and Doug Brose and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Mike enjoyed many hobbies such as hunting, fishing, archery and knife making.
A celebration of life will be held at a later date in Utopia, Ohio on the banks of the Ohio River, one of his favorite places to be.