Leonard Preszler, 85, of Lodi, died Sept. 15 at his home of natural causes after a brief illness. He was born Jan. 9, 1916, in Lodi. Mr. Preszler lived his entire life in Lodi except from 1970 to 1978, when he lived in San Pedro. He was a longshoreman for 25 years and a farmer for 35 years. He is survived by his wife, Mildred I. Preszler of Lodi; daughter, Lynn Edmondson of East Liverpool, Ohio; sister, Martha Harris; and one grandson.