Leonard B. Delcourt

AUBURN - Leonard B. Delcourt, 86, passed away on Monday, July 31, 2017 at Clover Manor in Auburn. He was born in Auburn on December 31, 1930, the son of the late George and Alphena (Demers) Delcourt. Leonard spent his entire life living in Maine. He was a proud Army Veteran, serving in the 82nd Airborne Division during the Korean Conflict. In 1958, he married the love of his life Dolores (Labbe), and they shared a loving marriage of over 36 years until her passing in 1994. Leonard owned and operated L&A Lanes bowling alley in Lewiston for many years. He enjoyed spending time fishing, hunting, and being outdoors. Leonard was known to have a strong work ethic and love for his family. He liked to play hockey in his younger years, and watch his children play as they grew up. Leonard is survived by his sons, Leonard R. Delcourt and wife Michele, Remi Delcourt and wife Celeste, Anthony Delcourt and wife Pamela; his sisters, Delores Poirier and Giselle and husband Norman Boulay Sr.; his grandchildren, Stephanie, Aurelie, Renee, Daisy (Aaron), Krista, Maria, Ryan, Zachary T. and Chelsea; his great-grandchildren, Ryan, Isaac, Lilly-Anne, Sophia, Theodore, Julien and many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his parents; his wife; his sisters, Anne Lemay, Yolande Rodrigue, and his brother Raymond Delcourt. Leonard's family would like to thank the staff of Clover Manor for their care and support, as well as the Auburn Fire and Rescue. Friends and family are invited to share their memories and offer their condolences by visiting Leonard's online guestbook at www.thefortingrouplewiston.com A visitation will be held on August 3, 2017 from 5pm to 8pm at Fortin/LEWISTON. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday, August 4, 2017 at 11am at the Basilica of Sts. Peter and Paul in Lewiston. A committal will immediately follow at St. Peter's Cemetery in Lewiston. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Leonard's memory to, Central Maine Heart Associates, 60 High St., Lewiston, Maine 04240. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral, Cremation and Monument Services, 70 Horton St. Lewiston, Maine 04240. 784-4584.