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Melvin Leypoldt Jr.

Melvin Leypoldt Jr., 75 of Hot Springs, died January 30, 2015. He was born August 9, 1939 in Cleveland, Ohio to Melvin and Elizabeth Bond Leypoldt Sr. He was known as the "gas can man." He was pinned with this name because when he traveled, he hitched hiked and packed all his necessities in a five gallon gas can. He led many souls to Christ and was of the Pentecostal Faith. Survivors include his adopted family, Justin and Lisa Crain of Hot Springs, Ark. and his sister, Linda Hiles of Ozark, Ark. The body has been cremated and no formal service will be held. Guest registry is at http://www.carriganmemorial.com. Arrangements: Carrigan Memorial Funeral Services. (501) 623-7664.

Published February 3, 2015

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