David Leger

David Allen Leger, age 65 of Kalispell passed away January 20, 2018. Dave discovered America on March 21, 1952 and the place hasn’t been the same since. He was born in Akron, Ohio and then the family moved to East Helena before he started school. He received his education in East Helena, and his higher education consisted of about 3 days at Carroll College after which he earned several advanced degrees from the school of hard knocks. He worked at a farm store in Livingston for a few years before settling in the Kalispell area where he worked for UPS for 30 years. Dave had a green thumb and after his retirement from UPS he went to work for Plantland, Hooper’s, and the Conrad Mansion maintaining their landscaping. He found great pleasure his own houseplants, landscaping, and gardening. He was a generous and caring person and if you could count on him as a friend, you had something special. He loved hunting, fishing, live music, travel, and anything to do with Montana. He was preceded in death by his parents Lois and Harlow Leger and his brother Rick Leger. He left behind a sister, Judith and brother Gary, numerous nieces and nephews, and Dorothy Pruid and her family. A gathering to remember Dave will be held at 2pm Saturday January 27, 2018 at the Conrad Mansion. Friends are encouraged to visit our website at www.buffalohillfh.com to leave notes of condolences for the family. Buffalo Hill Funeral Home and Crematory caring for the family.