Carla Conti Leach

December 9, 1963 - December 20, 2021

Carla Conti Leach, age 58, died after a long illness at Franciscan Hospital in Greenwood, IN on Monday, December 20, 2021. She was born December 9, 1963 in Fort Worth, Texas to Carl and Jane (Cook) Conti. Carla married Kyle Leach on August 16th, 1986 in Loveland, Ohio. Carla was a graduate of Loveland High School. She earned a bachelor’s degree from Hanover College and a master’s degree from Indiana Wesleyan University. She was a much beloved English and communication teacher at Greensburg Community High School for nearly 35 years. She also taught as an adjunct instructor at IUPUC. She was the founder and sponsor of the Genders and Sexualities Alliance (GSA) club at GCHS. She enjoyed reading, watching classic movies, and spending time with her family. She is preceded in death by her father, Carl Conti. Carla is survived by her loving husband, Kyle; one son, Conner Conti Leach; her mother, Jane Conti; her brother, Charles Conti; his wife, Cathy and their daughters, Alaina Derrick and Lorin Osman. Carla will be interred at Crown Hill Cemetery in Centerville, Indiana with arrangements made through Jewell-Rittman Family Funeral Home. The family asks that in lieu of flowers memorial donations be made to The American Cancer Association (donate3.cancer.org) or Indiana Youth Group (indianayouthgroup.org/giving).