Michael W. Leib

September 18, 1954 - August 4, 2018

Michael W. Leib, 63, of Mechanicsburg lost his 3-year cancer fight on August 4, 2018 at home with his loving wife Kathryn and his 3 beloved feline children; Azer, Sochi, and PI at his side. He was born September 18, 1954 in Harrisburg to William J. Leib and the late Charolette Leib. He was a graduate of Cedar Cliff High School and Cumberland Perry Vo-Tech Class of 1973. Michael was a member of Grace United Methodist Church of Lemoyne and it’s dartball team. He was also a member of NCHRS-Harrisburg Chapter and Susquehanna Chapter of the National Orchid Society. Michael served in the Air Force both overseas and in the United States and was a Vietnam Era Veteran. He was most recently employed by Halcon/Renzenberger Transport Services as a driver for Norfolk Southern Railroad crews. Michael enjoyed traveling to the beach or mountains, birdwatching, photography, railfanning and raising orchids. Surviving in addition to his wife and father are his brother Mark S. Leib of New Cumberland, his nephew, Derek Leib, and nieces Janelle Leib, Ashley Shrauder, and Kaitlyn Kelly, his great-nephew, Christian Johnson and great-niece, Alice Shrauder. Funeral services will be held at Musselman Funeral home on Thursday, August 9, 2018 at 12:00 PM with a visitation beginning at 11:00 AM. Burial with military honors will follow at Indiantown Gap National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations are requested in Michael’s memory to hospice of Central PA or to the Nobody’s Cat Foundation to assist in their TNR efforts at 3909 Hartzdale Drive, Camp Hill, Pa 17011. Musselman Funeral Home Is Honored To Serve The Leib Family.