Leon J. Arp, Ph.D., 91, died July 23, 2021, after a long illness. He was born in Norway, Iowa, on June 30, 1930, to Hugo and Leova (Schmidt) Arp. After graduating from Walford High School in 1948, he ...
Thecla J. Arp “Tec”, beloved wife of the late Lawrence J.; loving mother of Arlene (Donald) Bartolino, Louise (James) Tannura and the late Dennis J.; dear grandmother of Michael and Susan Tannura; ...
The day before I read of Dr. Leon Arp’s death (Aug. 1 obituary), I had shared with a visitor in my home my story of how I became familiar with the Arp respirator. A bit of irony.