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Leo Leach Obituary

Of Carver, formerly of Brockton, died on Aug. 20, 2007 at the Dana Farber Cancer Institute in Boston at the age of 84. He was the husband of the late Rita T. (Cahill) Leach. Father of Theresa Fitzgerald of NC, Leo A. Leach Jr. of VT, Patricia Mederios of Brant Rock, Paula Boucher of W. Bridgewater, Marie Sullivan of Carver, and Margaret Nicholson of Middleboro. Grandfather of 16 and Great Grandfather of 6. He is also survived by many siblings. Calling Hours will be held on Thursday, Aug. 23, 2007 from 4-8 p.m. at the Shepherd Funeral Home, 116 Main St. (Rt. 58), CARVER. Family and friends are welcome to gather at the funeral home on Friday, Aug. 24, 2007 at 8 a.m. followed by a Mass at Our Lady of Lourdes Church in Carver at 9 a.m. Burial will be in the Massachusetts National Cemetery in Bourne at 10:45 a.m. For more info go to: www.shepherdfuneralhome.com.

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Published by Boston Globe on Aug. 22, 2007.

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Robert Tigges

August 23, 2007

Our thoughts and prayers are with you. We always looked forward to seeing Uncle Leo at Cousin Joey's on the 4th of July.

Bob and Karen Tigges

Melody Saef (Leach)

August 23, 2007

I feel lucky and blessed to be part of such a great and loving family. We will miss you papa!

August 23, 2007

Dad
Thank you for all your wisdom, love, whit that you have shared with us thoughout our lives. The happy memories will always help me through but it will be hard not to have you around whenever I need your fatherly advise.
Love You
Patti

Susan McGrath Ryan

August 23, 2007

Patty,
I'm sorry to hear of your loss. May the wonderful memories you have of your dad comfort you in the days ahead.

Lee Ann Whitney

August 22, 2007

I am so very sorry for your loss. Uncle Leo will be missed by many.

Barbara Czymbor Bradford

August 22, 2007

Marie and family, I am sorry to hear of the loss of your father. Sincerely, Barbara Czymbor Bradford

Margie Nicholson (Leach)

August 22, 2007

Dad:

Just today I found myself going to pick up the phone, to call and ask you a question. You will be greatly missed. You are the best Dad in the world.

God Bless,Love always, Margie

Joanne Mederios

August 22, 2007

Papa I love you and miss you!! You are now in heaven with nana!!

Maureen Sullivan

August 22, 2007

My thoughts & prayers are with all of you at this time, if there is anything I can do for any of you please let me know.

Sincerely
Maureen

Julie McCann

August 22, 2007

I'm so sorry for your loss. Uncle Leo was a great man. He will be missed.

Corey Phinney

August 22, 2007

Paul,A and Family,

I am sorry for your loss, if you need anything let me know.

Corey

Michael Leach

August 22, 2007

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

jessica reevers

August 22, 2007

my condolences to the family. he will be missed by many family and friends. God Bless great uncle leo.

Mary Regan

August 22, 2007

We are so sorry for your loss. You are in our thoughts and prayers.

Love & Prayers,
MaryCarol & Family

Richard Leach

August 22, 2007

Hi cousins,

We haven't been close, but that dosn't mean we don't care. God Bless Uncle Leo, We know he was a good man.

Peace & Love to all,
Cousin Richard

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