Howard R. Leonard

Howard Leonard passed away at South Shore Hospital on July 4, 2010 at the age of 70. He is survived by his devoted wife Annette (Arseneau) Leonard, his three children, Michelle Chase of Duxbury; Craig Leonard of Fort Lauderdale, FL; Jessica Kelliher of Hanover; his brother Daniel Leonard of Stoughton, his adoring grandchildren Drew and Catherine Chase and Eva and Jacob Kelliher and many nieces and nephews. Howard was born and raised in Holbrook where he was captain of the football team before moving to Weymouth where he has lived for 44 years. He graduated from Mass Maritime Academy where he played trumpet in the band and from Boston College. He was the director of maintenance for the Weymouth Schools for 35 years. Friends and relatives are invited to attend a Memorial Mass at St. Francis Xavier Church, 261 Pleasant Street, South Weymouth, MA 02190 on Thursday July 8th, 2010 at 10am. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Weymouth Food Pantry, 1189 Commercial Street, East Weymouth, MA 02189. If would like to leave a message for the family please go to www.ccshepherd.com.