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Leo Estes Obituary
Leo was a member of Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church in Edinboro.
He retired from GE in Lawrence Park and for many years worked a second job in heating and air conditioning for Nerthlings Heating. He also served in the Naval Reserve.
He was preceded in death by three brothers and three sisters.
Survivors include his wife Joan (Andrews) Estes, four daughters: Sue Estes Lewandowski, Mary (Ben) Sitek, Ann Estes, and Becky Estes; a son Leo A. (Mary) Estes; 11 grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.
Friends may call at Our Lady of the Lake, 128 Sunset Dr., Edinboro, on Saturday April 8, 2017 from 9 to 10 a.m. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial.
The Glunt Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc., Edinboro, is in charge of funeral arrangements.
Burial will be in St. James Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, please send memorials to Edinboro Food Pantry, 150 Perry Lane, Edinboro University of PA, Edinboro, PA 16412, or to the Edinboro Fire Department, PO Box 776, Edinboro, PA 16412. To send condolences, please visit www.gluntfuneralhome.com.
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Joe eisert
March 18, 2025
Leo junior and family, just came across this! Your dad helped me immensely in bldg.5 south annex in 1980! You know what they say, once in 5, always in 5!
lynne crosby
April 8, 2017
You will be missed Uncle Leo! Prayers for the family your all in my heart and mind today.
Mary Glisson (Steele)
April 7, 2017
I am so sorry for your loss. Ya'll are in my thoughts and prayers.
Michael Rexford
April 7, 2017
I never had the opportunity to meet the great man but I do believe I would have loved him
Bob Noerr
April 7, 2017
To the Estes family, I'm sorry for your loss. I worked several years for Leo in Bldg 5, and always found him to be a fair man. May God give you peace and comfort at this time.
Becky Estes
April 7, 2017
I love you daddy...forever in my heart!
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