Louis J. LeBlanc

Mr. Louis J. LeBlanc, age 92, of Lynn, died peacefully on Sunday, May 29th at his home, surrounded by his family, after a courageous battle with cancer. He is now back home with God. He was the husband of the late Helen (Gaudet) LeBlanc. Louis was the loving and admired father of Linda (LeBlanc) Cronin and her husband Ralph of Lynn, Ronald LeBlanc and his wife Elizabeth of Lynn, and Karin (LeBlanc) Ball and her husband Dean of San Ramon, CA. Mr. LeBlanc enjoyed his grandchildren Colleen (Cronin) Anderson and her husband Chris of Lynnfield, Kristin (Cronin) Thomas and her husband Rupert of Lynnfield, Ralph Cronin, Jr. and his wife Una of Conway, NH, and Brian LeBlanc of St. Marrten. Mr. LeBlanc was a great-grandfather to Rupert and Chloe Thomas, Jett and Cooper Cronin and C.J. Anderson. Mr. LeBlanc leaves a sister M. Evelyn Colarusso of Lynn and is predeceased by his sister Lydia Wilkinson and brothers Leo, Arthur, and A. Huck LeBlanc.

Mr. LeBlanc’s extended family includes his beloved Jean Bertell of Lynn, Jean’s daughter Janet (Bertell) Carter and her husband Steve of Lynn, their sons Christopher and Jeffrey Carter and great-granddaughter Emma Carter.

Mr. Louis J. LeBlanc was born and lived all his life in Lynn. He enjoyed life to the fullest. He was known for his powerful hand grip. He was a welder at the G.E. West Lynn Plant for 45 years. He proudly served in the U. S. Army Air Force during WWII. He was a communicant of St. Pius V Church.

His family thanks his wonderful hospice team under the direction of Dr. Lewis Hays, and a thank you to all his caring health aides. Please make a donation to All Care Hospice, 16 City Hall Square, Lynn, MA 01901.

Funeral Services for the family were private, with arrangements by the Cuffe-McGinn Funeral Home 157 Maple Street, Lynn.