Leo G. Plinksi, Jr.

Leo Gregory Plinski, Jr., passed away on June 12, 2025. Born on December 14, 1927, he was the son of the late Leo Gregory Plinski, Sr. and Edna.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Martylou and sister, Dolores Salini.

Leo served in the United States Army during the Korean War and was stationed in California where he met his wife, Martylou. He worked as a police officer for the San Jose Police Department. Upon retiring, he went on to be a U.S. Marshal for a number of years until full retirement.

Leo was a socially active person and well integrated in his community. He was an honored and respected member of The Elks, The Loyal Order of Moose and the American Legion. His fellowship with his neighborhood association highlighted a togetherness with lively communication. He is missed by all who knew and loved him.

Survivors include his son, Leo Gregory Plinski III and his wife, 4 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren.

Lord & Stephens Funeral Home, EAST, Athens is entrusted with arrangements. www.lordandstephens.com.