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Leon Puzon Obituary
Leonilo Perez Puzon, Jr. age 86, of Clarksville, TN passed away on Sunday, July 20, 2025.
Celebration of Life will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, August 2, 2025 at McReynolds-Nave & Larson Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Resthaven Memorial Gardens.
The family will receive friends on Saturday, August 2, 2025 from 11 a.m. until the hour of service at the funeral home.
Leon entered this life on February 16, 1939 in New London, Connecticut to the late Leonilo Puzon, Sr. and America Zaldivar Puzon. He was Catholic and a retired Veteran of The United States Army.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Geraldine Puzon; sons, Leonilo Perez Puzon III, and Lawrence Christopher Puzon; siblings, Benny Puzon, Jerry Puzon, Robert Puzon, David Puzon, and Annie Whitaker.
Survivors include his children, Dennis Michael Puzon, Gregory Edward Puzon, and Theresa Materi; siblings, Jim Puzon, Mike Puzon, John Puzon, Margo Durham, and Leah Gilmer, 15 grandchildren, 25 great-grandchildren, and 5 and a half great-great-grandchildren.
Arrangements are in the care of McReynolds-Nave & Larson Funeral Home, 1209 Madison St, Clarksville, TN 37040.
Online condolences may be made at www.NaveFuneralHomes.com
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Theresa Puzon Materi
July 24, 2025
He was the Strongest, Bravest , kindest man I knew. The World lost a Hero! He was my World
Donald Shinholster
July 23, 2025
I´m sorry to hear the passing of such a great man. I served in the Army with him at Ft. Campbell many years ago. My thoughts and prayers go out to his family.
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11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
McReynolds-Nave & Larson Funeral Home
1209 Madison Street, Clarksville, TN 37040
Aug
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Celebration of Life
1:00 p.m.
McReynolds-Nave & Larson Funeral Home
1209 Madison Street, Clarksville, TN 37040
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