| Graduation Year | Class of 1974 |
| Date of Passing | Aug 01, 2003 |
| About | Our beloved Les passed away on August 1,2006 after several years of heart problems. Those of you who knew Les knew what a wonderful man he was. Funny, smart, caring and loving. After he left high school, he attended collegee at the University of Wisconsin in Milwaukee. He studied music at first and then switched to Criminal Justice. He graduated with a Bachelor's degree in 1977. He marrried Yvonne in 1981 and they moved to Portland, OR, in 1982 after he was accepted to Lewis and Clark Law School. One year later, Les started working as a defense investigator. Les and Yvonne moved to San Diego in 1989 and Les started working at the San Diego County Public Defender's office where he worked until shortly before his death. Les was preceded in death by his dad and his brother, Fred, who died in Urbana in 2003. Les is survived by Yvonne and his daughter, Maya, who is 15 years old. We miss him every minute of every day. If you have any stories of your times with Les that you would like to share with us, please write us at LWalden@aol.com. |
