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Leonard Gaeta Obituary

Age 75, of Tamarac, FL, formerly of Sharon, MA, August 6, 2008, husband of late Lillian Gaeta (Ciavattone). Father of Leonard Jr. Gaeta, Karen Pace, Steven Gaeta, Michael Gaeta, & Troy Gaeta. Leonard was the grandfather of 6, Tina, Anthony, Joseph, Kevin, Corynn and Enzo. Leonard was the brother of three sisters, Mini, Lucy, & Linda. Leonard was a veteran of two terms in the Korean War. A service is being held on Saturday, August 16, 2008 at 10:00 a.m. at Our Lady of Sorrows Church, Sharon, MA. All family and friends are welcome.

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Published by Boston Globe on Aug. 13, 2008.

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Emily Smith

August 19, 2008

Troy - I was so sorry to hear about of your dad. I know we havent spoken for long time but you are in my thoughts .

Judy Hennessey

August 15, 2008

Sorry to hear of the loss of your Dad.
My thoughts and prayers are with you all.

Karen Pace

August 13, 2008

To My Father, you were the best person in my life. I am so proud to have been your daughter. I will miss you SO much. I know you are in a better place now with mom. Dad, I love you and will miss you forever and I will think about you every minute of the day. You left such wonderful memories to everyone.

maria renda

August 13, 2008

our deepest sympathy to the Gaeta family.
The Renda Family

Lois & Mark Ferrara

August 13, 2008

Dear Karen, Anthony & Family:
We are so sorry for your loss.
Uncle Lenny was a wonderful person
as well as a wonderful uncle to us. We feel blessed to have had him in our life. We have so many good memories that we can hold dear to
our hearts to help us through this difficult time. May the wonderful
memories you have of your Dad help
to ease the pain.
Take Care.
Love, Lois & Mark

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