Leonard Francis Powell

Leonard Francis Powell obituary, Crystal, MN

Leonard Francis Powell

Leonard Powell Obituary

Published by Legacy on May 8, 2025.
Leonard Francis Powell born September 19 1933 in Philadelphia PA, died April 25 2025 in Minneapolis MN. From the City of Brotherly Love to the City of Lakes, 91 years of embracing & enhancing lives.
Survived by his beloved wife Terese Ann; children Len & wife Mary, Mary Ellen, Rich & Elizabeth; Grandchildren Emily & husband Xander, Stephen & wife Shannon, Theresa & husband Steve, Matthew, Nicolas, Eli, Esme & Everett; Great grandchildren Aiden, Frances, Isabelle, Leo & Clementine.
Funeral service Tuesday, May 6, 10 a.m. at St. Gabriel's Catholic Church, 1310 Main Street, Hopkins, MN. Viewing at 9 a.m. before service. Lunch after service in St. Gabriel's Community Room. Private burial ceremony at Ft. Snelling Cemetery 1 p.m.
In lieu of flowers please donate to Sharing & Caring Hands, Catholic Relief Services or St. Gabriel the Archangel Catholic Church. Thank you and God Bless.

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