Leslie S. Reynolds

Leslie S. Reynolds 1933 - 2010 GRANBY - Leslie S. Reynolds, 77, of Granby, passed away peacefully at home on May 12, 2010. Born March 1, 1933 in Holyoke, to the late N. Stuart Reynolds and Elizabeth (Cain) Reynolds, he grew up in South Hadley graduating from Chicopee High School in 1950, attended Wilbraham Academy graduating in 1952, attended the University of Pennsylvania Wharton School, and graduated from American International College. He served in the U.S. Army. Leslie worked as a surveyor a Data Processing Manager at Memorial Hospital in Delaware where he met his wife to be Patricia Mason. He joined the family business, serving as the Treasurer of Reynolds Mfg. Co. where he remained until retirement. He served on the board of Corporators for Peoples Savings Bank and was the past President of Carvel Workshop. He was an avid hunter and fisherman, loved mowing his lawn, horror movies and westerns. Leslie was most comfortable in his own back yard. He is survived by his wife of nearly 44 years, Patricia (Mason) Reynolds, his step-mother, Adele Reynolds of South Hadley, his son Kevin S. Reynolds and his wife Diana of Ball Ground, GA, Kevin's brother Jeffrey Rudolph of South Carolina, his daughter, Heather Reynolds Labonte and her husband David of Granby, and daughter, Candice L. Reynolds of Clinton, his grandchildren Ashley and Robbie Reynolds, Jessica, Spencer and Sophia Labonte, his siblings, Sandra McDowell of Martha's vineyard, Rhonda Jacobs and her husband Stan of Belchertown, Shirley MacKenzie and her husband Raymond of Granby, Bradford Reynolds and his wife Marybeth of Easthampton, and Russell Reynolds and his wife Annie of Granby. The funeral for Leslie will be held on Monday at 11 am in the United Methodist Church in South Hadley followed with his burial in West Cemetery in Granby. Calling hours will be held Sunday from 2-6 pm at the Ryder Funeral Home, 33 Lamb Street, South Hadley. In lieu of flowers memorial donations can be made to the United Methodist Church, Building Fund, 30 Carew St., South Hadley, MA 01075 or Hospice of Cooley Dickinson, 168 Industrial Dr. Northampton, MA 01060. Please visit ryderfuneralhome.com for on line condolences. RYDER FUNERAL HOME 533-1735