Mr. McKinley was a graduate of Chardon High School, Class of 1956. He also completed numerous banking courses. His family was the center of his life and he enjoyed reading, studying and owning dogs, and religious discussions with his friends. Leonard and his wife traveled all over the United States.He was a Banker since 1958, working for 3 Geauga County Banks, retiring in 1997. He is survived by his wife Phyllis R. of Huntsburg Twp., whom he married August 15, 1959, daughter Carolyn (Jeffrey) Gwinnup of Sylvania, mother Mabel McKinley of Newbury Twp., sisters Linda Bradley of Portage, MI, Karen (Dave) Leonard of Burton and Kristen Creighton of Orwell and his brother Richard (Monica) McKinley of Burton. His father Leonard Earl McKinley is deceased.