Jon Stephen Leotti died suddenly on Wednesday, September 13, 2017 at the age of 25. He was born on August 16, 1992 and grew up in Lynchburg, Virginia. From childhood, Stephen loved to draw. As a homeschooler, he achieved the rank of Life Scout with the Boy Scouts of America before attending Central Virginia Community College. Most recently, he was employed by the Peaks of Otter Lodge. He was a talented independent artist and animator.
Stephen was loved immensely by his parents, John and Cynthia Leotti; grandparents, Ken and Betty (predeceased), Eaton and John (predeceased) and Mary Leotti; big sister, Christa Stultz, remarkable aunt Dottie and many uncles, cousins, and friends.
A memorial gathering will be held for Jon on October 22, 2017, from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. at the Peaks of Otter Lodge.
Donations to assist Stephen’s parents with his final expenses can be made at https://www.gofundme.com/4ffpdhc.
Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.