Leo Patrick LeFort

It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of Leo Patrick LeFort age 65 in Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital on Saturday,February 23, 2019, Leo was born in Inverness on November 1, 1953 to the late Joseph E. LeFort and the late Annabelle (Finn) LeFort. Leo lived many years in Halifax, Montreal, Toronto and Inverness. Leo was employed many years in Banking also Manager for J.R. McDonald & Company in Toronto. Leo was a member of the Stella Maris Parish, Inverness and was a great brother and friend to many and will be remembered for his humorous wit. Leo leaves behind brothers, Frances (Shirley)of Arnprior, Ont.; Daniel (Aline) of Dartmouth; Tom, Ivan (Jean), Charlie (Barbara) of Inverness; Bernie (Susan), Charlottetown, P.E.I.; and Jimmy (Moe) of Toronto, Ont.; sisters, Joanne MacLean (George) of Inverness; Geraldine Poirier (John) of Brampton, Ont.; Bertha (Donnie) of London, Ont.; and Doreen Fabiano (RIchard) of Vermont, USA. Leo also leaves behind numerous nieces and nephews. Leo was predeceased by his partner, Eric Thibault , also brothers, George and Albert (of Inverness), and his sister, Mary Dale (of Collingwood , Ont.). There is no visitation and service will be held at a later date. Donations can be made to Central Inverness Palliative Care Society or Stella Maris Church, Inverness. On-line condolences may be made to: www.invernessfuneralhome.com