Alfred H. LeBlanc

1927 - 2023

Alfred H. LeBlanc, 96
1927 - 2023
Lynn, MA - Alfred H. "Al" LeBlanc, age 96, of Lynn, died peacefully on Sunday, October 15, 2023, at the Rosewood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Peabody, following a brief illness and surrounded by his son James and daughter Donna. He was the husband of the late Joanne (Wormstead) LeBlanc with whom he shared over 30 years of marriage and predeceased him in 2015. Born in Lynn, in 1927, he was the son of the late Raymond and Lena (Cormier) LeBlanc. He was raised and educated in Lynn, attending St. Jean de Baptiste School, Cobbet Jr. High School and graduated from Lynn Classical High School in 1945. Following graduation, he enlisted in the United States Navy, serving on the USS Missouri during World War II and was honorably discharged in 1948. Al worked many jobs throughout his lifetime. He was a Court Officer for Suffolk Superior Court for many years, retiring in 1989. He also worked as a milkman, an electrician for the City of Lynn and in Community Development, where he oversaw the relocation of residents of the Brickyard section of Lynn prior to the construction of Lynn Trade school. Family was everything to Al. He enjoyed traveling including many trips to Las Vegas and spending winters at his home in Naples, Florida. He was a lifelong and active member of the Franco-American Amvets, Post 161, where he helped organize many events including "Jail Day" the Special Needs Children's event. Although he never ran for Public Office, he enjoyed being involved in local politics. He loved candlepin bowling and was featured on the Saturday morning show a couple of times. A loyal and loving father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend, Al was always there to help anyone with anything and will be missed by all who knew and loved him.
Al is survived by his loving children, Donna (LeBlanc) Mason and her husband Larry of Revere and James LeBlanc and his wife Dawn of Danvers, Debra Sullivan, Susan Lincoln and Richard Cody, his 14 grandchildren and many great-grandchildren; his daughters-in-law, Lynne and Elizabeth LeBlanc and his many nieces, nephews and close friends. He was the father of the late, Cheryl, Paul and John LeBlanc and brother of the late Joseph, Emery, Ernest, Gerald and Louis LeBlanc, Doris McKay, Rita O'Shea and Virginia Ignatowicz.
Service Information: A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, October 21, 2023 in the SOLIMINE FUNERAL HOME, 426 Broadway (Rt. 129), Lynn at 12p.m. Burial will be in Puritan Lawn Memorial Park, Peabody. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited. Memorial Visitation will be on Saturday from 10a.m.–12p.m., prior to the Memorial Service. Directions and online guestbook at www.solimine.com