Brinkman, Leon 78, of Glencoe, died Thursday, May 21st in his home. He is survived by his wife, Lorna Brink-man; children Gregg Brinkman and Bruce (Jana) Brinkman of Winona, MN; grandchildren Joe and Cal Brinkman,; sisters Arlaine Farber and Carol Axt and sister-in-law Jeanette Brinkman; and many other relatives, friends, and ballplayers. He was preceded in death by his parents, Arthur and Ella Brinkman, his brother Earl Brinkman, and his daughter Amy. The funeral service will be Wednesday, May 27th, at 2:00 pm at Christ Lutheran Church in Glencoe. Visitation will be held 1 hour before the service starting at 1:00 pm at Christ Lutheran Church.