Leona D. (Eddleman) Preda, age 96 of Canton, passed away early Sunday July 14, 2024. Born in Middlebranch, OH to the late Warren W. and Hazel H. (Nye) Eddleman, she was also preceded in death by her husband of 44 years Traian "T.P." Preda, son Tim Preda, one brother and four sisters. She was a former member of Simpson United Methodist Church. Leona enjoyed going to craft shows, taking pictures and was an avid gardener.

She is survived by her daughter Linda (Roger) Badida, grandsons Roger (Patty) Badida, Jr., Charlie (Marlene) Badida, and daughter-in-law Deborah Preda.

Family and friends will be received on Friday from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. at the Rossi Family Funeral Home. Funeral service will begin in the funeral home at 1:00 p.m., with Leona's grandson, Charlie Badida, officiating. Interment to follow in Henry Warstler Cemetery.