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Leo Catterino Obituary
Leo P. Catterino, 75, of Massillon, passed away on Sunday, December 24, 2006. Leo was born on May, 21, 1931 in Manlius, NY to the late Nicola and Concetta Catterino. He was a member of the U.S, Marines and served our nation with great honor during the Korean Conflict where he was wounded in action and received The Purple Heart and numerous other medals. Leo was a member of the American Legion in Massillon, Veterans of Foreign Wars and AMVETS. He was an avid lover of animals, especially dogs. He will be greatly missed by his daughters Anita McCreanor, Mary Catterino, Connie Culberston, Juleigh VanAlmen and Nicole Catterino, and their mother Joan Catterino. He is also missed by his 13 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; brother, Joseph (Pat); sisters, Grace and Theresa; many nieces and nephews; and his dog, Big Ben. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, January 6, 2007 at 1 p.m. at Journey of Faith Church, 1032 1st St. NE, Massillon, OH 44646. At Leo's request he will be cremated and his cremains will be entombed at Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery, in Rittman, OH on Monday, January 8, 2007 at 1 p.m. Those wishing to share their condolences or a fond memory may sign the Reed On-Line guestbook at our website
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JoAnn Zupan Kolodziejczyk
December 24, 2021
Miss you Uncle Leo,you were a sweetheart!!!!!!Love you!!!!!!JoAnn xoxoxo
Patricia Dunn
January 8, 2007
Dear Uncle Leo,
I hope you have found eternal peace
and you were greeted at heaven's door by your loving parents and my sister Sharon and my brother Danny.
I wish I had known you better.
your niece,
Patti Cato Dunn
JoAnn Kolodziejczyk
January 6, 2007
Dearest Uncle(Brother) Leo,
All of us will miss you terribly!You were a unique,kind,loving Uncle/Brother with a heart as big as the ocean.Our thoughts and prayers go out to your wonderful family.Love to you!Teresa&Jimmy Zupan,Joe Cato,JoAnn(Zupan)Kolodziejczyk&Grace Howe xoxoxoxo
Domenica Howe
January 6, 2007
Dearest Brother,
You are now in your eternal life. I cherish the letters and phone calls during the last few years.Will never forget you in my prayers.May you rest in peace.Until we meet again.. Your sister, Gracie
Connie Culberston
January 4, 2007
DAD,
You will be greatly missed. I know in spirit you are still with me, your prescence is so strong. I'am so proud of you for all your accomplishments here on earth. You served our country so proudly, what a brave soldier you were! I will always keep you close in my heart! There is truly no one quite like you, you were such characture. I never knew anyone who had such a prescence, you were very unique & thats what I loved most about you . You didn't care what anyone thougth, you just said what was on your mind & for that I will always be grateful for what you taught me. Thank you for being my Daddy! No one can ever take the good the bad or the ugly from us & I wouldn't change that for anything!
Lindsey Culberston
January 3, 2007
i will always love you and miss you ,you were like a father to me i love you grandpa and i promise i will make you proud i will always think about the good times we have had and me and mr.ben love you love "violet" lindsey
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