Leslie Winston ConleyAugust 14, 1947 - January 29, 2017Salem - Leslie Winston Conley passed away in Salem, OR on January 29, 2017. He was 69.Les was born on August 14, 1947 in Silverton, OR to Brunk and Elva Conley. Along the way, he gained additional parents Florence Conley and Bill Partch.In 1968, Les married Elaine Aho and they welcomed daughters Melissa and Sarah. The couple later amicably divorced. In 1981, Les married Kathy Questad, adding another daughter Sarah to his family. They later welcomed their son, Russell.Les was a Mailman in Salem and retired from the US Postal Service. He also served in the US Army in Vietnam. He loved coaching high school track in Stayton, Silverton, and Mt. Angel (he was a state-champion sprinter himself in '64 and '65); watching girls' basketball; tinkering around the house; golfing; crosswords; reading; news/politics; and cheering on the OSU Beavers. He had a big heart and was always lending a hand to friends and family in need.Les is preceded in death by his parents; his brothers Leon and Bill; and his nephew Michael.He is survived by wife Kathy; his four children: Melissa, Sarah (Greg), Sarah (Jesse), and Russell; grandchildren Jake, Maddy, Abby, & Tucker; brothers Butch and Steve (Linda); sisters Susie (Brad) and Shelley; cousin-like-a-brother Pat (Marcel); and many aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, and nephews.A celebration of life will be held on Monday, February 6 at 1:00 PM at the Silverton Assembly of God, 437 N James St, Silverton, OR. All are welcome.Private Interment at Valley View Cemetery in Silverton.