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1956
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2022
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James Leitao Obituary
James served his country for over 20 years in the United States Air Force. After being Honorably Discharged, he worked for Orion Bus in Oriskany, NY.
He loved football and was a huge New England Patriots fan. He enjoyed playing Lotto Scratch Offs and visiting his friends at the Hideaway Bar in Floyd.
James is survived by his daughter, Amanda Leitao (Cody); three sisters, Lorie, Tina (Roger) and Mary Ann; a brother, Charles Leitao; and several nieces, nephews and cousins.
Private services will be held at the convenience of the family. There are no calling hours.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Nunn and Harper Funeral Home, Inc. 418 N. George St., Rome NY 13440.
You may light a candle, send a message of sympathy, and read the obituary at www.nunnandharper.com.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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Stephanie D Schell
May 5, 2023
True football lover.
Aldea Bretzin
November 26, 2022
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow. Keeping you all close in my prayers. Aldea and Alan Bretzin
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