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Thomas “Jowells” Leonard

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Thomas “Jowells” Leonard

Birth
Death
3 May 2021 (aged 85)
Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York, USA
Burial
Marcellus, Onondaga County, New York, USA GPS-Latitude: 42.98108, Longitude: -76.3488317
Plot
Section 4
Memorial ID
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Thomas "Jowells" Leonard May 3, 2021 Thomas Leonard, 85, of Marcellus, died Monday at St Joseph's Hospital. Tom worked at Niagara Mohawk for 39 years and was known from Boston to Buffalo as "Jowells". He will always be remembered for his quick wit and one-liners. Tom enjoyed refinishing old furniture, fishing, genealogy and anything Irish. He was endearingly devoted to his children and grandchildren. Tom was predeceased in 2012 by his wife Suzanne of 55 years. Surviving are his children, Thomas (Lori) of Camillus, Timothy (Marie) of Napa, CA and Beth (Rob) Coye of Camillus; six grandchildren, Kacie (Brendon), Devin, Molly, Jessie, Timothy and Daniel; several nieces and nephews. Calling hours will be Friday, May 7th from 4 to 6pm at Ryan Funeral Home, 44 E. Main Street, Marcellus. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 1pm Saturday in St. Francis Xavier Church, Marcellus. The Rite of Committal and burial will follow at St. Francis Xavier Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to MAVES, P.O. Box 203, Marcellus, NY 13108. Ryan Funeral Home Marcellus, NY Please sign the guestbook at syracuse.com/obits
Published in Syracuse Post Standard from May 4 to May 6, 2021.
Thomas "Jowells" Leonard May 3, 2021 Thomas Leonard, 85, of Marcellus, died Monday at St Joseph's Hospital. Tom worked at Niagara Mohawk for 39 years and was known from Boston to Buffalo as "Jowells". He will always be remembered for his quick wit and one-liners. Tom enjoyed refinishing old furniture, fishing, genealogy and anything Irish. He was endearingly devoted to his children and grandchildren. Tom was predeceased in 2012 by his wife Suzanne of 55 years. Surviving are his children, Thomas (Lori) of Camillus, Timothy (Marie) of Napa, CA and Beth (Rob) Coye of Camillus; six grandchildren, Kacie (Brendon), Devin, Molly, Jessie, Timothy and Daniel; several nieces and nephews. Calling hours will be Friday, May 7th from 4 to 6pm at Ryan Funeral Home, 44 E. Main Street, Marcellus. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 1pm Saturday in St. Francis Xavier Church, Marcellus. The Rite of Committal and burial will follow at St. Francis Xavier Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to MAVES, P.O. Box 203, Marcellus, NY 13108. Ryan Funeral Home Marcellus, NY Please sign the guestbook at syracuse.com/obits
Published in Syracuse Post Standard from May 4 to May 6, 2021.


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  • Created by: CJ Spink
  • Added: May 4, 2021
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/226451164/thomas-leonard: accessed ), memorial page for Thomas “Jowells” Leonard (5 Sep 1935–3 May 2021), Find a Grave Memorial ID 226451164, citing Saint Francis Xavier Cemetery, Marcellus, Onondaga County, New York, USA; Maintained by CJ Spink (contributor 49619718).