Alexander Leamon Lost in Third Fatal Ag Accident of 2025 Season

Alexander Paul Leamon was fatally injured in an ag aviation accident on July 22, 2025, in Oregon, Illinois. He was born on April 11, 2002. After graduating from high school in 2020, he studied agronomy at Highland Community College before attending and graduating from an ag aviation training school.

Alex worked at a landscaping company in addition to his budding ag aviation career. He enjoyed numerous outdoor activities including hunting, fishing, and boating. Alex is survived by his parents, girlfriend, a brother and sister, grandparents, and numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins.

Alex’s visitation was held on Sunday July 27, 2025, at the Leamon Funeral Home in Lena, IL. Funeral services were held the next day at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Lena, IL, with burial at Lena Burial Park. Click here to read Alex’s full obituary. A memorial has been established in his name; contact Leamon Funeral Homes for more details.

The members and staff of NAAA extend their sympathies to Alex’s family and friends. Please keep his loved ones in your thoughts and prayers as they go through this difficult time.