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LEO SMITH Obituary
LEO F., May 10, 2014 of East Falls. Beloved husband of the late Winifred (nee Harrity); dear father of Joseph (Rebecca), Susan, Denise, John (Vicky Sturkey) and Sally; loving grandfather of Christopher, Joseph, Lauren, Marissa and CJ; great grandfather of Ava, Giulia, Grace and Bella; also survived by his sister Theresa Labriola and many nieces and nephews. Leo was preceded in death by 2 brothers and one sister: Joseph, Aloysius and Elizabeth. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing at the McILVAINE F.H., 3711 Midvale Ave., Phila. PA 19129 Sunday eve, May 18, 6-8 P.M. and Monday morning May 19, 9-10 A.M. followed by his Funeral Mass at 10:30 A.M. St. Bridget Church. Int. Westminster Cem. For those desiring, donations in Leo's memory can be made to St. Bridget Memorial Fund or East Falls Town Watch.
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Kathy and Warren Friel
May 18, 2014
Uncle Leo was a true "gentle" man. His kindness, intelligence, and love of family was inspiring. We are thankful for his service to our country and East Falls. He will be missed by many and remembered by all who had the pleasure to know him. Rest in Peace with Aunt Winnie.
Colleen
May 17, 2014
Whenever the sun was shining - I knew my pal Leo would be on the porch -always shining stronger than the sun..I loved him so very much.
Bob & Marion Niemeyer
May 15, 2014
Leo was a terrific neighbor and we had many pleasant conversations over the years. His suffering is over. Rest in peace, Leo! Our condolences to the family.
Marion and Bob Niemeyer, Phila., PA
Barbara Lasher
May 14, 2014
Sending prayers and condolences to the Smith family.May your fond memories comfort you at this difficult time.
Kathleen Cooper
May 14, 2014
Denise, I'm so sorry to hear about the loss of your Dad. May support from your family and friends get you through this time of grief.
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