James B. Leonardo

1889–1962 (age 73)

Biography

Born in 1889, James B. Leonardo spent his life contributing quietly to the neighborhoods he called home, embracing the values of hard work and fidelity to family and friends.

He is remembered for the steadiness he brought to every relationship and rests at Mount Carmel Cemetery, where loved ones continue to honor his enduring spirit.

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