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Donald Leck Obituary

Mr. Donald C. Leck, age 72, of Marblehead, died on Sunday January 6, 2013 at a local nursing home. He was the husband of Amy L. (Collins) Leck, with whom he had been married for 38 years. Born in Beverly, he was the son of the late Donald W. and Dorothy (Legro) Leck. He was a graduate of Danvers High School. Donald worked as a pipe coverer at the Boston Naval Shipyard, and then worked at Mass. General Hospital and at Zampell in Beverly. He was a member of Philanthropic Lodge AF & AM, member and Past Master of Amity Lodge AF & AM, member of the Colonial Craftsmen, and member of the Gerry 5. In addition to his wife, he leaves a son Donald M. Leck of Salem, NH, two daughters Janice Turner of Methuen and Kristine Wells and her companion Jeff of Derry, NH, his siblings Marie Quinn of Marblehead, Andrew Leck and his wife Phyllis of Maine, and Joyce Barbieri of North Conway, NH, two step-sons Donald Wilkinson of Nahant and Steven Wilkinson and his wife Karen of Colorado, an uncle Norman Legro and his wife Virginia of Marshfield, six grandchildren, several nieces and nephews, and his beloved cats Peter and Polly. He was also the brother of the late Stephen Leck. His funeral Service will be held on Friday at 10:30 AM in the Eustis-Cornell Funeral Home 142 Elm Street, Marblehead. Burial in Waterside Cemetery, Marblehead. Visiting hours Thursday 3-6 PM. Donations in his memory may be made to the Chris Klug Foundation, 182 Riverdown Dr., Aspen, CO 81611 Please visit the online guestbook at www.eustisandcornellfuneralhome.com

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Published by The Swampscott Reporter from Jan. 8 to Jan. 15, 2013.

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Janis Leck

February 18, 2019

We need a phone in Heaven...

kristine wells ( leck)

January 16, 2013

I love u dad always n forever, in my thoughts every day, i will miss u untill we meet again in heaven were we will forever be,all my love my hero my dad! :( i will miss u everyday, youre smile your jokes how u always protected me your love n kind heart. Xxxxooo..

Janis Turner

January 12, 2013

I will forever miss and love you Dad...

Paul & Anne Cashman

January 11, 2013

Amy, Paul & I are so, sorry. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

January 11, 2013

Dear Amy:

So very sorry to learn of Don's passing your in my thoughts and prayers.

Martha Bird

Paul and Kerry O'Shaughnessy

January 10, 2013

Amy: Paul and I were very sorry to hear about Donald. Our thoughts any prayers are with you and your family.

January 10, 2013

Amy - Thinking of you from Florida.
Eileen & Ollie Bolman

Nancy Pantano

January 9, 2013

Don, I am so sorry to hear of your loss of your step dad. While I did not have the pleasure of meeting him, I can just imagine that he must of been a wonderful father figure.I know this because of the man you turned out to be he raised you to be the person you are today, That is loving, kind and gentle. Your family is in my prayers.

Lena Auprey

January 9, 2013

Keeping you all close to my heart and in my thoughts and prayers,
Love,
Lena

January 8, 2013

Amy, Bonnie & I send are sympathy to you and your family on the loss of your loved one Donald. Our prayers are with you and your family.

Bob & Bonnie Boyce, Sr. (Spring Tx)

chicki&Stu curtis

January 8, 2013

Stu and I wish to express our sincere sympathy to you Amy and all the family -it has been a rough several years and our prayers are with you all.

Eileen Besse

January 7, 2013

Janis and family, so sorry. My folks left us within the past 6 years, and it is a heartbreak. But we all know they're somewhere enjoying themselves, catching up with each other, and STILL checking us out! Love ya, Janis, and hope things do feel better when they can finally feel better.

Joanie Molinari

January 7, 2013

my sincerest condolences to the Leck family................

Wendy Heckman

January 7, 2013

You and your family are in my thoughts during this time of sorrow.

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