Obituary of Grant W. Leonard

It is with deep sorrow and relief that the family of Grant Wongsatorn Leonard shares that his remains were recovered in Coralville, Iowa in July 2026 after he went missing on October 22, 2023.

Grant was born November 13, 1993 in Bangkok, Thailand. He will be fondly remembered for his infectious smile, creative spirit, unique phrases that continue to bring laughter to his family, and love of skateboarding, music, and collectibles.

The family would like to send a sincere thank you to the Coralville Police Department and all those who assisted in the search for Grant. Their support, professionalism, and persistence in Grant’s case will forever be appreciated.

Grant is survived by his loving family who profoundly miss him. Private family services are planned for a later date. In lieu of gifts or flowers, donations may be sent to Grant’s favorite skate park, Lauridsen Skatepark in Des Moines, Iowa (https://dsmskatepark.com).

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