Tonia Lynn

Leihgeber

East Palestine-

Tonia L. Leihgeber, 52, a lifelong resident of East Palestine, passed away June 26, 2021, at St. Elizabeth's Health Center in Youngstown after a courageous battle with cancer.

She was born June 24, 1969, in Pittsburgh, PA, daughter of the late Eagle and Janet Davis Morrison.

Tonia enjoyed gardening, Korean music, reading, watching forensic and mystery shows and playing video games with her family.

She is survived by her husband of 27 years, John Leihgeber; son, Timothy (Brandi) White of East Palestine; two daughters, Nicole White of East Palestine and Michelle (Michael) Seres of Texas; two grandchildren, Curtis and Elliot as well as a great niece, Jamie.

Following Tonia's wishes, no formal services will be held at this time, a celebration of her life will be announced by the family at a later date.

Linsley-Royal Funeral Home in East Palestine is in charge of arrangements.