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From: Linda Darling <>
Subject: LANDRY, Leonard Ignatius
Date: Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:27:46 -0500


Chronicle HeraldDecember 7, 2005


LANDRY, Leonard Ignatius - 96, Havre Boucher, passed away peacefully
in St. Martha's Regional Hospital, Antigonish, Monday, December 5,
2005. Born in Afton, he was a son of the late Peter and Marguerite
(Fougere) Landry. Leonard graduated from Nova Scotia Agricultural
College in 1929, and served in the army during the Second World War.
Leonard was known for his leadership in many parish and community
projects. He was an active member of Havre Boucher Credit Union with
40 years of service in many capacities including president. He was a
member of St. Paul's Parish, Havre Boucher. He was an active member
of Harbourview Senior's Club and Antigonish/Guysborough Senior's
council serving as president. In 1994 along with his late wife
Louise, he received the Nova Scotia Remarkable Senior Award. Leonard
worked as a carpenter most of his life and in retirement he was an
avid gardener. He is survived by daughter, Margaret Greene, Havre
Boucher; sons, Ignatius "Nick" (Donna), Lower Sackville; Sylvester
(Joyce), Gerard (Millie), both of Havre Boucher; grandchildren, Troy
(Cathy), Trevor (Sonia), Tracy (Heath) Jardine, Matthew, Bryan
(Jennifer), Andrew (Dana); great-grandchildren, Tenaya, Dillon,
Jessica; brother, Adrian, Port Hawkesbury; several nieces and
nephews. He was predeceased by his wife, Louise; brothers, Bernard
and Eugene; son-in-law, Harold Greene. The family would like to thank
Antigonish and Area Homemakers Service for their long-time support.
Visitation will be 7-9 p.m. today and 2-4, 7-9 p.m. Thursday in St.
Paul Centre, Havre Boucher. Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10
a.m. Friday, December 9, in St. Paul's Roman Catholic Church, Father
Robert McNeil officiating. Burial in the parish cemetery. Donations
may be made to Antigonish and Area Homemakers Service or a charity of
your choice. Funeral arrangements are under the care and direction of
Dennis Haverstock Funeral Home, Port Hawkesbury. Words of comfort may
be forwarded to the family at: www.haverstocks.com

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