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LEONARDO ESPOSITO

Born: Feb 22, 1930

Date of Passing: Feb 21, 2019

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LEONARDO ESPOSITO After living a long life, Leonardo who was a loving father, grandfather, and husband, has begun a new journey in his heavenly home alongside his wife Grazia, and his parents Cristina and Pietro, and his brother and sister, on Thursday, February 21, 2019. Leonardo was born February 22, 1930, in Trabia, Italy (Sicily). He immigrated to Canada, October 7, 1967, with his wife Grazia and three sons, Pietro, Fortunato, and Maurizio. He was a loyal employee to Capitol Steel, until he retired at the age of 63. Leonardo is survived by his three sons, his six grandchildren and his four great-grandchildren, as well as his two sisters in Italy, and many nieces and nephews. We thank all the doctors, nurses and staff at the Tuxedo Villa for their great support and care. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Thursday, February 28 at 11:00 a.m. in Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church, 510 River Ave. Condolences and viewing will be held one-hour prior, entombment will follow at Holy Angel Mausoleum, Green Acres Cemetery. The Coutu Family in care of arrangements: E.J. COUTU & CO. FUNERAL DIRECTORS 680 Archibald Street 204-253-5086 ejcoutu.ca

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Feb 26, 2019

Condolences & Memories (7 entries)

  • My sincerest condolences to Pietro and family. - Posted by: Shael (Friend) on: Mar 13, 2019

  • Our sincerest condolences on the loss of your father. It is always difficult to lose a parent, no matter our age. Know that he will live on in all of you. So sorry that we were not able to attend the funeral, as we just found out today. We send our prayers to Maurizio, Peter, Fortunato, and all the family. Raphaela and Gerald Lecomte - Posted by: Raphaela Lecomte (Friends) on: Feb 28, 2019

  • So sorry to hear of your father's passing. Loved seeing him in the garden or on the front steps when I came home, he had the biggest smile. He was always Nardo to us, he will me missed. - Posted by: Katherine Gaudes (Neighbour) on: Feb 28, 2019

  • Our deepest condolences to the family. Peter, Tino and Maurzio you are all three in our prayers. May the Lord hold you all and bring you comfort in these trying times. Stay strong, as time with hopefully help somewhat heal your broken hearts. God saw Zio getting weary", so he did what he thought best. "He put his arms around you," and whispered come and rest. Love: your cousin Joanne and family. - Posted by: Romeo and Joanne Furlan (niece and husband) on: Feb 27, 2019

  • Condolences to the family. Zio Nardo was a good provider, husband and father. Eternal rest with Zia Grazia is well deserved. God bless. - Posted by: Tino Lynn Brambilla (Family ) on: Feb 26, 2019

  • You will be missed Zio Leonardo! I pray for the comfort of God the father for Peter, Fortunato, Maurizio and extended family. Gods blessing! - Posted by: Fortunato Morgante (Nephew ) on: Feb 26, 2019

  • Sincere condolences to all the family. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. - Posted by: Norbert & Fernande (Neighbour) on: Feb 26, 2019

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