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Leon Howe Obituary
Worcester - Leon M. Howe, Jr., 83, passed away on Monday, April 23rd in the Rose Monahan Hospice Home.
Leon leaves his wife, Jacqueline A. (Etre) Howe; a step daughter, Pamela M. Greigg and her husband, Timothy Greigg, Sr. of Roanoke, VA; two grandsons, Timothy Jr. and Robbie Greigg; many nieces, nephews and friends. He is predeceased by his parents, Leon M. and Gladys (Cunningham) Howe; two brothers, Kenneth and Robert Howe; a sister, Edith Gambaccini.
Leon was born and Worcester and worked for R.J. Deveraux Corporation for over 40 years, where he made many friends and fond memories. He was a member of the Greendale Retired Men's Club and enjoyed trips to the casino and beach with his wife.
Jacqueline and Leon's family would like to recognize R.J. Deveraux Corporation, especially Michael Deveraux, Robert Deveraux and Eleanor Brennan, for all of Leon's care over the past year. All of their love and support will never be forgotten.
Family and friends will honor and remember Leon's life by gathering for calling hours on Thursday, April 26th from 9 to 11 a.m. in Mulhane Home for Funerals, 45 N. Main Street, Millbury. His funeral service will follow at 11 a.m. in the funeral home. Burial will be in St. John's Cemetery, Worcester. Visit Leon's memorial page at:
www.mulhane.com
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David Howe
June 11, 2018
Dad you were a great man. A father and a friend. We had good times as father and son. You taught me right from wrong and how to respect people. And how to work together as we did for 21 years at R.J.Devereaux. I will see you again someday. Love you from lil David and Renee and me.
Jean DeLuca
April 30, 2018
I am so sorry,Jackie for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you and the family thru out this sad time. Leon, you were such a pleasant and happy man to be around. We knew each other for such a short time,but enjoyed the company of you and Jackie. May you Rest in Peace,you will be missed by many,but never to be forgotten.
Jean DeLuca
Roy Flynn
April 26, 2018
Leon a friend and co-worker for over 50 yrs and a very special person RIP old friend
Brian Saksa
April 25, 2018
I am sorry , David Howe, about your Dad .
Tammy K
April 25, 2018
Leon was a great man!! He would do anything for anyone. My heartfelt symapathy to his son Dave. I'm so sorry for your loss.
May you Rest In Peace Leon❤
Jane Brindisi
April 24, 2018
So glad i was able to see Uncle Junie before he passed. He was a great uncle and we send our sympathies to his son David and grandson.
Rick Brindisi
April 24, 2018
My condolences to David Howe and his son David Howe jr. Very sorry for your loss , may peace be with you all in your time of grief. God bless.
April 24, 2018
So sorry for your loss Mrs. Howe. Leon was a kind & gentle soul. He was so lucky to have you.
God Speed Friend~
Barb Johnson
April 24, 2018
I will miss you my dear friend! You were so good to offer a quick quip and a kind smile. God Speed~
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