Obituary of Leo Richard Yansura
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Leo Richard Yansura, 84, of Denville, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, at Compassionate Care Hospice in Dover on August 27, 2015.
A proud Air Force Veteran, Leo served our country in the Korean War. He was a member of St. Mary's R.C. Church in Denville. His favorite past times were gardening and spending time at the beach. Most of all, his love was his family and he spent as much with them as possible. He was an amazing husband, father, brother, and friend that left a legacy of happiness for all.
Left to keep his memory alive is his beloved wife of 54 years, Sukie Yansura; his adoring children Mary Beth Baxter of California, Glenn Yansura of Denville, and Tracey Colfax and her husband Jack of Wantage; and his caring sister Helen Eaton of Denville.
Visiting hours will be held on Monday, August 31st from 4-7 pm at the Norman Dean Home For Services, 16 Righter Avenue, Denville. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 am on Tuesday, September 1st at St. Mary's R.C. Church, Denville. Donations may be made in his honor to Alzheimer's Association, 400 Morris Ave., Suite #251, Denville, NJ 07834. Please leave a condolence for his family.