Renato Leva

1928 - 2018

BORN

1928

DIED

2018

FUNERAL HOME

Coxe & Graziano Funeral Home - Mamaroneck

767 E Boston Post Rd

Mamaroneck, New York

Renato Leva Obituary

Renato Leva

Port Chester - Renato Leva, of Port Chester, passed away July 27, 2018, at age 89. He was born September 18, 1928 in Italy, the son of Modesto & Liberata Leva. He built and established one of the largest paint contracting companies in the metro area, Chalgo Paint Co., Inc. in Mt. Vernon. An outdoorsman, he was an avid hunter and fisherman and also enjoyed playing golf. He is fondly remembered for his homemade wines and delicious tomato sauce as well as his love of gardening. He was a hard working immigrant who instilled and provided the American dream and a wonderful life for his 8 children. Renato is the cherished father of, Enzo Leva (Hollie Powell), Vincent Leva, James Leva (Paula), Dino Leva (Sabina), Renato Leva Jr (Laura), Regina Bertone, Renata Leva and Christina Leva, devoted grandfather of 11 and great-grandfather of 1. He is also survived by his former wife, Phyllis Leva. To honor Renato's life, family and friends will gather on Wednesday 4-8pm at the Mamaroneck location of COXE & GRAZIANO FUNERAL HOME 767 E. Boston Post Rd Mamaroneck, 914-698-5968. Funeral Mass Thursday 9:30 at Church of Don Bosco (Our Lady of Mercy) in Port Chester followed by interment at St. Mary's Cemetery. Memorial donations can be sent in his name to Memorial Sloan Kettering. For more information or to place an online condolence, www.coxeandgraziano.com.

Published by The Journal News on Jul. 31, 2018.
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My family and I want to send our deepest prayers and condolences to the Leva family. Renato Was a wonderful man had beautiful smile and the most giving and generous big heart. I will never forget him bringing his homemade wine and jarred tomatoes over to me when I was sick. May you rest in peace and Im sure your daughter was there to greet you when you entered heaven

Marie Doescher

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August 10, 2018

To the entire Leva family. My deepest condolences for the loss of your dad, grandfather and great granddad. Keep God by your side and he will see you through this. he raised a great family and he will be watching from above . again my sincere sympathies.

Dorothea colangelo

August 2, 2018

To Ronnie Leva's children & family, our deepest condolences on the loss of a wonderful man; I knew your dad for many years when I worked for Andy Orlofsky, he was kind, gentle and always smiling, please know how sorry we are for your loss, our hearts go out to you, With love, Jerie Ann & Rocco Damiano, Purchase, NY

Ann Damiano

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August 1, 2018

Our condolensces to the family, Rip Ronnie, We will always remember your kindness.

Helena & Antonio Ferreira

August 1, 2018

My condolence to all of you in the loss of your dad. Prayers and thoughts to you during this difficult time. ✝

Maria Bucci D'Arco

August 1, 2018

James Santora

July 31, 2018

Enzo and family sorry to hear about the death of your father. May he rip. Jimmy S.

James Santora

July 31, 2018

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4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Coxe & Graziano Funeral Home - Mamaroneck

767 E Boston Post Rd, Mamaroneck, NY 10543

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Funeral Mass

9:30 a.m.

Church of Don Bosco (Our Lady of Mercy)

Port Chester, NY

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767 E Boston Post Rd, Mamaroneck, NY 10543

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