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Richard Leger Obituary

LEGER, RICHARD M. JR., 59, of Old Pine Road, Narragansett, died Sunday at South County Hospital, Wakefield. He was the husband of Hisa K. (Kaizumi) Leger.

Born in Corpus Christi, TX, he was a son of the late Richard M. and Susan (Durfee) Leger. Mr. Leger was a self-employed carpenter for forty-two years. He was also the co-owner, along with his wife Hisa, of Hisa's Flowers and Gifts, of Narragansett, for the past five years. Mr. Leger was a volunteer firefighter and EMT in Niwot, CO, prior to moving to Narragansett. He was an avid fisherman and collector of the works Neville Shute. Mr. Leger was a Narragansett resident for the past seventeen years and resided at his present address for the past ten years.

Besides his wife he is survived by two daughters Misa Leger Erb, of Watertown, NY, Kimi Leger, of Asheville, NC, and one son Ty K. Leger, of Narragansett. He was the grandfather of Mika Erb, of Watertown, NY. He was the brother of Jeanne C. Hannon, of Shingle Springs, CA, Judith D. Leger, of Boca Raton, FL, Christine D. Leger, of Uralla, Australia, Susan E. Morettini and Brian A. Leger, both of Bristol.

His Funeral Services will be private. Arrangements are by the NARDOLILLO FUNERAL HOME, SOUTH COUNTY CHAPEL.

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Published by The Providence Journal on Jul. 5, 2005.

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Mike Feldman

July 8, 2005

Hisa-



Please accept our condolences on Richard's passing. We enjoyed meeting him when we were visiting my folks. Best Wishes.

-Mike Feldman & Rachel Breuer (Harry & Terrie's son and daughter in law)

Allison Shanahan

July 6, 2005

So sorry to hear about Richie. I hope all turns out well for you Hisa. Kimi Beanie, I miss you terribly!!! You're always in my heart, luv you lots, Alley*

Aunt Judy Leger

July 6, 2005

Hisa,Misa,Ty,Kimi: My thoughts of comfort and love are with you now and always. Miss you each and hope to hear from you soon. 561-738-0075. 852 NW 8th Av, Boynton Beach, FL 33426. Hugs and Kisses.

Terrie and Harry Mancoll

July 6, 2005

Dear Hisa and children,

We are profoundly saddened to hear of the loss of your beloved Richard. He will be truly missed by all who knew him as he was a kind and gentle soul. May the love and support of friends and family be a source of comfort to you at this time.With sincerest condolences.

Dr. Harry and Terrie Mancoll

Debra Dyer

July 5, 2005

To the Leger Family,

I am very sorry for your loss. My son was the man in the boat helping hold Mr. Leger up. He was upset to hear that he passed away. We were hoping for a better outcome. Our thoughts have been with you.

Debra Dyer

Jan Wilson

July 5, 2005

Dear Hisa and family,



I am so sorry for your loss. You are in my prayers and on my mind at this most difficult time. If there is anything I can do to help you please let me know. Jan Wilson

Sylvia DeLuca

July 5, 2005

Ty,



My deepest sympathy. I know how the two of you worked together and did many other things.



My thoughts are with you and the rest of your family

lisa & steve bozzi

July 5, 2005

our very deepest sympathy and our prayers go out to Hisa and her family

Halbach Adolph

July 5, 2005

I knew his father through square dancing. Lori Morin sent me the email of Richard Jr's passing.



He sounded like a real interesting individual and must have had a full life.



My thoughts and prayer will be with you.

Chip's Mom

July 5, 2005

Please know that I will keep you all in my prayers. Kathleen

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