Benno Joseph Leonards Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Benno Joseph Leonards (Saint Benedict, Louisiana), who passed away on April 8, 2020, at the age of 88, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Benno Joseph Leonards to show support.
He was predeceased by: his former wife Arilda Heinen; his parents, Lawrence J. Leonards and Annie Zaunbrecher Leonards; and his siblings, Josephine Leonards Cramer, Rita, Johanna, Lidwina Leonards, William, Norbert, Vincent and Raymond Leonards.
He is survived by: his wife Margaret Funk Leonards; his children, Paul (Wynelle Leonards) of Canton, MS and Anne Christine Leonards (Brian Cagle) of Hernando, MS; his grandchildren, Anna Morgan Leonards, Lauren Christine Leonards, David Joseph Samuel Cagle and Sarah Margaret Whitlow Cagle; and his siblings, Catherine Leonards Huesers, Mary Ann "Rusty" Leonards, Henry, Dennis and Wilfred Leonards. He is also survived by 43 nieces and nephews; and over a hundred great-nieces and great-nephews.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial donations be sent to St. Joseph Abbey and Seminary College, by letter at 75376 River Road, St. Benedict, Louisiana 70457 or online at https: //http://www.saintjosephabbey.com or to the charity of your choice.