In memoriam: Donald Aubrey Leak

August 11, 2025 -
Donald Aubrey Leak, entering class of 1960, died July 21 in the Seattle area. He was 89.
Born in Indiana on September 20, 1935, Don earned his BS degree at the Indiana University. He met Joyce Weigel, a fellow student at Indiana University, and they married in 1957. He continued to Divinity School, becoming a Disciples Divinity House Scholar in 1960 and earning his BD from Chicago Theological Seminary. During his career served as an administrator for religious and nonprofit organizations, including for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Seattle and for the YMCA. He and Joyce retired in the Seattle area and remained active as a DDH alumnus. He is survived by his wife and their two sons, David and Bruce.