John-LeBlanc-Obituary

Photo courtesy of Harper-Morris Memorial Chapel

John Leslie LeBlanc

Aug 27, 1941 - Nov 4, 2022

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My condolences, Cameron, from an old friend, David Maida. (Bull & Associates)

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Kathleen and I are deeply saddened by Knuck´s death, and our hearts go out to Sparkle and to the entire family. It´s clear from these messages that Knuck has been an ongoing presence in many of our lives for a long time. I also knew Knuck as a Beggar at Loyola. The great memories revealed in Dave´s photos reflect how much he contributed to the good times we all enjoyed. It didn´t end with Loyola. When Kathleen and I first lived in New York City during the early `70s, Knuck had moved...

Prayers and blessings to Sparkle, and the girls! So terribly sad!

I am devastated by John’s sudden death, and cannot fathom the depths of grief suffered by Sparkle, Claudette,
and Jordan. Having met in 1961 at Loyola in New Orleans, our friendship stayed intact over all these 60+ years and I was fortunate that we saw a good deal of each other and spent many good times together. John’s incredibly sharp wit, and amazing repertoire (he knew more lyrics to the oldies-but-goodies than anybody), and ability to adapt his guitar-playing to pretty much any...

Dear Cameron, Claudette and Jordan, We´re so sorry to hear of John´s passing. We remember him As a kind, sweet man who Always had a smile on his face. Thinking and praying for all Of you. Love, The Kulavic Family

Please know that I continue keeping Cameron, Claudette, Jordan & John's family in my thoughts. The suddenness of John's death is tragic and heartbreaking for all who had the opportunity to know him. My interaction with John was brief, but I remember his keen wit and ability to make all feel welcome in his home. May God's Spirit provide a sense of peace and healing to your family.

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John Leslie "Knuck" LeBlanc, 81, of Bluffton, SC, passed away suddenly on Friday, November 4, 2022, in Gulf Breeze, FL, surrounded by his dearest friends.Born in Houma, LA, John made his worldly debut on August 27, 1941, in the middle of hurricane season. He grew up to be the valedictorian and a...

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