Sarasota, Florida
Pullman, Leonard
July 23, 1920 - June 17, 2009
Leonard Pullman, 88, of Siesta Key, formerly of Riverwoods, Ill., died June 17, 2009.
A memorial service will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Toale Brothers Funeral Homes, Gulf Gate Chapel.
Survivors include wife Norma; daughter Suzanne C.; two sons, Craig and Christopher; sister Elaine Golding of Freehold, N.J.; and two grandchildren,
Jack and Olivia.
Leonard was born in New York City and graduated from New York University in 1939.
He served in World War II with the 603rd Engineer Camouflage Battalion and participated in the Battle of the Bulge.
Prior to moving to Siesta Key in 1971, he was vice president of marketing for the Home Juice Company of Melrose Park, Ill.
Here he began the "Getting To Know You" welcoming service, retiring in 1995.
Memorial donations may be made to NARSAD, 60 Cutter Mill Road, Suite 404, Great Neck, NY 11021; or TideWell Hospice and Palliative Care, 5955 Rand Blvd., Sarasota, FL 34238.
Craig, Ellen, Jack and Olivia,
Deepest sympathies on the loss of a father, a father-in-law and a grandfather. I am thinking about you all and wishing you warm memories....
Amy Woods
June 23, 2009 | Palm Beach Gardens, FL
We were always glad to see Leonard and he will be missed.
Adam and Regina Tebrugge
June 22, 2009 | Sarasota, FL
Craig & Ellen,
My thoughts and prayers are with you.
Karin Ehlers
June 21, 2009 | Sarasota, FL
Craig, Ellen, Jack and Olivia,
Emily and I just wanted you to know that we are thinking about you. The loss of a parent is always difficult.
Sally Mathews
June 20, 2009 | Sarasota, FL
