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Leonard Hesch Obituary

LEONARD T. HESCH, Jr. PALM BAY On Sunday, July 30, 2006, we lost our father, our friend and the greatest mentor we had. Len was born in Feasterville, PA and was a resident of Palm Bay for over 40 years. He was a coach in baseball, softball and basketball, and in our formative years he and our mother were very active in St. Josephs Cath olic Church. They donated unsparingly of their time and attention to every one who knew them. He was a leader in reversing an assess ment on homeowners in Palm Bay. Leonard is survived by his children, Nancy A. Hesch, Leonard T. Hesch, III, Judith Geraghty and Sheri Palanzi; his sons-in-law, Stu Geraghty and Don Palanzi; his grandchildren, Perry Ray Jarrell, Jared Geraghty, Rachael and Saman tha Palanzi; and his great- grandchild, Trent Jarrell. Leonard will be sorely missed and remembered by all of his family and friends. We know he is with our mother, looking over us all. Services are to be held at St. Josephs Catholic Church on Miller Street, at 10 a.m., Thurs day, August 3, 2006, with a reception to follow at the Cap tains House in Palm Bay. Memorial donations may be made to Wuesthoff Brevard Hospice.

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Published by FloridaToday on Aug. 2, 2006.

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Gary Lieber

August 2, 2006

My deepest sympathy and condolence on the lose of you father. Everyone who knew him will miss him. He was my friend and mentor.

Rest in Peace

Gary

P Jarrell

August 2, 2006

To A truley Great man, I have been blessed to have known him,and been coached by him, My condolences to his loved ones who he has left behind, God Bless

Sadly missed by your neighbors of many years

August 2, 2006

Be Still

Be still like the grass on a melancholy summer day
Be still like desert shrub.

Be calm and you will hear your loved one speak, in the stillness, in the calm, their love resounds.

If you are still this promise I make, you will hear the voice of your loved one helping you along your way.

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