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James Leeman Obituary

LEEMAN James M. "Jim" 47 years of age of Braintree formerly of Charlestown and South Boston suddenly October 6, 2013. Beloved and loving husband of 18 years to Lorraine M. (Connell) Leeman. Beloved son of the late John "Jack" Leeman and Catherine "Kay" (O'Connell) Leeman. Devoted brother of Jack Leeman and companion Marylou Currier of Chelsea, Joe Leeman (SGT. B.P.D.) and wife Linda of South Boston and Bob Leeman and wife Jodi of Revere. Loving uncle to Ryan, Patrick, JoJo, Stephany, Miranda, Meredith and Scott. Survived by his beloved dog Murphy. Relatives and friends are invited to attend Jim's Funeral on Friday at 9:00 A.M. from The Carr Funeral Home 220 Bunker Hill Street, CHARLESTOWN followed by his Funeral Mass in St. Francis De Sales Church Charlestown at 10:00 A.M. Interment at Blue Hills Cemetery, Braintree. Visiting hours Thursday 4:00 P.M. 8:00 P.M. in the funeral home. Supervisor of transportation for Hyatt at Logan Airport. In lieu of flowers kindly make a memorial donation in Jim's name to The American Heart Assoc. 20 Speen Street, Framingham, MA. 01701. For obituary, directions and online condolences, www.carrfuneral.com.

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Published by Boston Herald from Oct. 8 to Oct. 9, 2013.

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John F Powers Jr

December 4, 2021

Wow...I had no idea.i am so sorry.i guess this is what happens when you fall out of touch with your family.forgive me.i am speechless..

Donna Olson

October 11, 2013

Jack and family, I am so sorry for the loss of your brother. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.

Paul Tranfaglia

October 10, 2013

Jimmy was always a sweet and good-natured kid who later became an even better man. I'm very proud to have called Jimmy my friend.

Meredith Connell

October 10, 2013

Dear Leeman family, I will always remember Jim's smile and easy-going nature. He was an answer to my dad and Grampa Connell's prayers for a loving companion to Auntie, and I know he will be deeply missed. Praying for you all during this difficult time.

October 10, 2013

Jack & Family
My deepest sympathy is with you and your family. Always remember the good times.

John Fraser & Family

Lynda Yalmokas

October 10, 2013

Lorraine and family, I am so sorry for the loss of your husband. My thoughts are with you and your family.

Tim and Tara Flynn

October 10, 2013

Lorraine,
We are so deeply saddened by Jim's loss. He was such a wonderful, caring man and will be missed by those who knew him. His smiling face will remain with us forever and we are grateful to have known Jim as a friend and neighbor. Rest in peace Jim.

Marilyn Monroe

October 10, 2013

Rest in peace...

American Heart Association

October 9, 2013

May your memories of the wonderful times you shared with your loved one comfort you and your family, today and always.

Carol Bernardi

October 9, 2013

Lorraine and Family

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

Stephanie Uftring

October 9, 2013

To Lorraine and the Leeman family, I am so sorry for your loss. May Jim rest in peace. Heaven has another angel. May you find comfort in one another now and always.

Erica Cavanaugh

October 9, 2013

Lorraine,
you are in my thoughts and prayers.

david and tricia pickering

October 8, 2013

May the love and comfort of family and friends help you all through this very difficult time. and may your memories help you heal. God be with all of you

Karen Poore

October 8, 2013

Jack...My Deepest Sympathy to you and your family during this trying time. My heart goes out to you.

Amy Pyke

October 8, 2013

So sorry for your loss. You are all in my thoughts and prayers.

October 8, 2013

Dear Lorraine and Leeman family,
Please accept our deepest sympathy . Jim was such a kind, funny,generous man who will be missed by all.Love you Lorraine,

Reggie and Tom Henneberry

October 8, 2013

Lorraine, May the love of family and friends carry you through your grief. You are in our hearts and prayers. May Jim rest in peace.With much Love, Jodi,Bobby and Rose.

October 8, 2013

Lorraine my heart goes out to you. May Jim rest in peace. Love You Louise and Family

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Memorial Events
for James Leeman

Oct

10

Visitation

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

The Carr Funeral Home

220 Bunker Hill Street, CHARLESTOWN, MA

Oct

11

Funeral

9:00 a.m.

The Carr Funeral Home

220 Bunker Hill Street, CHARLESTOWN, MA

Oct

11

Funeral Mass

10:00 a.m.

St. Francis De Sales Church

Charlestown , MA

Oct

11

Interment

Blue Hills Cemetery

Braintree, MA

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