Harry Leonardi

Harry Leonardi age 97 of Canonsburg, passed away peacefully Sunday, August 19, 2018 in Canonsburg General Hospital. He was born February 25, 1921 in Morgan a son of the late Alberico and Martha Bruno Leonardi. Mr. Leonardi was a graduate of Cecil High School and was a member of St. Patrick Roman Catholic Church in Canonsburg. He served in the United States Army during World War II as a Staff Sergeant with Anti-Tank Company 376th Infantry Regiment under General George Patton. Reared in Muse he spent most of his life in Canonsburg. He had been groundskeeper and equipment manager for the Canon-McMillan School District until his retirement this past year. Mr. Leonardi was a member of the Muse Independent Club, the VFW Post 191 of Canonsburg and the American Legion post 902 of Houston.

On January 27, 1946 he married Dorothy Jean Viner who passed away Wednesday June 17, 2009.

Left behind to cherish his memory are his three sons; Harry Gerard Leonardi (Alexis) of Lawrence, Chad Michael Leonardi of Spokane, Washington and Lenny Albert Leonardi (Teresa) of Seffner, Florida seven grandchildren eight great grandchildren, two great great grandchildren, a sister; Lena Nackoul of Strabane and many nieces and nephews.

Deceased in addition to his wife and parents are three sisters; Mary Iannarelli,  Clara Rozanc, and Rose Cardinale.

At the request of the deceased there will be a private family visitation in Salandra Funeral and Cremation Services, Inc. Joseph P. Salandra LFD owner/supervisor, Darla Tripoli LFD 304 West Pike Street Canonsburg 724-745-8120.  A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Friday August 24, 2018 at Noon in St. Patrick Roman Catholic Church 317 West Pike Street Canonsburg.  Entombment will follow in St. Patrick Cemetery. Full Military Rites will be accorded by the United States Army and the VFW Post 191 of Canonsburg Honor Guard. To View or extend condolences please visit www.salandrafunerals.com.