Harold Francis Leal

1916 - 2004  (87 years)

• Name	Harold Francis Leal
  Born	29 Aug 1916	Oswego, Oswego Co, New York, USA
  Gender	Male
  Died	27 Feb 2004	Oswego, Oswego Co, New York, USA
  Buried	~(Riverside Cemetery)
  Person ID	I21178	A00 Hoar and Horr Families North America
  Last Modified	29 Oct 2015

  
  

  Father	Ernest Henry Leal,   b. Abt 1887,
  Mother	Ella Horr,   b. 1 May 1889, Oswego, Oswego Co, New York, USA ,   d. 6 May 1958, Oswego, Oswego Co, New York, USA  (Age 69 years)
  Married	10 Sep 1913	Oswego, Oswego Co, New York, USA
  Family ID	F13870	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  [[Palladium-Times, The (2/29/2004) Harold F. Leal OSWEGO -- Harold F. Leal, 87, a resident of 37 Erie St., Oswego, died Feb. 27, 2004 at Oswego Hospital. Born in Oswego, he was the son of the late Ernest and Ella (Horr) Leal. He was a graduate of local schools. He entered the U.S. Army in the first draft in 1940, arriving at the Hawaiian Islands two weeks after the bombing of Pearl Harbor and serving there until 1945. Harold was employed for 22 years with Raby's Construction until they went out of the construction business. He then was self-employed. He was an artist, a master of his craft whatever medium he was working with, be it metal, cement, wood, etc. He was a kind and gentle man with a great love for his family, his church, people, and children. He enjoyed fishing at his camp on the St. Lawrence River. He loved his garden of roses and peonies. He supplied his neighbors with rhubarb every season. Surviving are his wife, Ethel (Collins) Leal; two brothers, Ernest (Elizabeth) Leal of Camillus and Edward Leal of Oswego and Florida; four sisters, Beatrice (Leroy) Dodson and Mary (William) McMahon of Oswego, Thelma (Robert) Crawford of Florida, and Margaret (Lyle) Meisner of Denver, Colo.; and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday at the First United Methodist Church. Calling hours will be from 2-5 p.m. Sunday at the Nelson Funeral Home, 124 W. Fifth St., Oswego. Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery. Donations may be made to the First United Methodist Church, 7111 State Route 104, Oswego, NY 13126.