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Leonard Haight Obituary


KANE - Leonard T. Haight, 80, of 162 New Jersey Ave., James City, died Thursday afternoon (Feb. 21, 2013) at the Bradford Manor, where he resided for two days.

Born Jan. 23, 1933, in James City, he was the son of Garland D. and Barbara M. Maze Haight.  On July 24, 1955, in Kane, he married Barbara A. Beatty, who died in 1998.

Mr. Haight served in the U.S. Army, 112th Infantry during the Korean War. A tool and die maker by trade, he later owned and operated the James City Cafe for 20 years.

He was a member of VFW Post 1132 and the Fraternal Order of Eagles, both in Kane, and the Loyal Order of Moose.
Surviving are two daughters, Marge (Butch) Terry and Sally (Mike Detsch) Peterson, both of James City; five grandchildren, Lesley Terry, Jessica Gabriel, John Terry, Kelsey Peterson and Patrick Detsch, plus two great-grandchildren.

Preceding him in death, besides his wife and parents, are sisters, Hazel Reigel, Naomi Farnsworth and Anna Johnson; and a brother, Ronald Haight.

Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday at the Ronald McDonald II Funeral Home Inc. in Kane, where a service will be held at 11 a.m. Monday with the Rev. William LaVelle, pastor of the First United Methodist Church in Kane, officiating. Interment will follow in Forest Lawn Cemetery, Kane.

In lieu of flowers, the family asks that memorial contributions be made to Community Nurses Hospice, 757 Johnsonburg Road, St. Marys, PA 15857.

Online condolences may be expressed at www.ronaldmcdonaldfuneralhome.com

Published by The Bradford Era from Feb. 22 to Feb. 28, 2013.
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Sally, So sorry about the loss of your father. He was a great guy. Be missed by so many people. God will help you and your family with the healing process. Thinking of you all. And Prayers for the whole family.

Laura & Loren ( Butch) Conner ( Boedecker)

February 23, 2013

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