Lois Knight Leonardi
Oct. 22, 1925 – Oct. 15, 2015

Lois Leonardi, 89, passed away in Redlands on October 15. She is survived by her children Andrea, Katherine and Frank, her brothers Bob and Paul, 10 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren.

A graduate of the University of Redlands, Lois was a retired school teacher, talented pianist, traveler and adventurer. She lived in the USA, Germany, Mexico, Peru and Iran and had many fascinating stories about her travels to Asia, Europe, UK, the Middle East, Australia, North America and South America. An avid photographer of people and landscapes, she was rarely without her camera and leaves behind a legacy of photographs spanning her lifetime.

She taught elementary school in Trona from 1950 to 1959.  She is mourned  by many former Trona elementary students who fondly remember her.