Leda Mock-Axe

Leda Mock-Axe, age 74, a resident of Redkey, passed away on Monday, May 24, 2021, at her home in Redkey surrounded by her loving family. 

Leda was born on Dec. 7, 1946, in Jay County, the daughter of Herman and Blendenia (Markin) Mock. She graduated from Dunkirk High School and retired from Elkhart Products in Geneva. She married David Axe on May 5, 1968, and he passed away on April 8, 2018.

Leda enjoyed spending time with her husband in Florida during the winter months. She also enjoyed spending time crafting, reading, playing cards and most recently playing games on her phone. 

Survivors include:

Two daughters — Melissa Axe, Redkey, Indiana, and Carrie Younger (husband: Damien), Redkey, Indiana 

One sister — Levene Armstrong, Melbourne, Florida 

Nine grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren

Visitation will be held on Tuesday from 2 to 8 p.m. at Williamson-Spencer and Penrod Funeral Home in Portland. Services to celebrate Leda’s life will be held on Wednesday at 1 p.m. at Williamson-Spencer and Penrod Funeral Home in Portland. Burial will follow at Garden’s of Memory Cemetery, north of Muncie. 

Condolences may be expressed at williamsonspencer.com.