John R. Leal Obituary
We bid farewell to John R. Leal (Fort Wayne, Indiana), born in East Chicago, Indiana, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on February 21, 2025 at the age of 95. John touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John R. Leal to pay them a last tribute.
In the vast expanse of eternity, may John find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may his legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.
He is survived by: his former wife Joann Pettit Leal; his children, Jeffrey Pettit Leal and Elizabeth Anne Ash (Tim); and his grandchildren, Lauren Elizabeth Ash, Austin James Ash and Ryan Josef Leal.
Preferred memorials to Trinity Episcopal Church, 611 W. Berry St., Fort Wayne, IN 46802.
