Robert Leonard died Saturday, June 2, 2018, in Middleboro, MA surrounded by family. Born in Acushnet, MA., he was the son of the late Charles Leonard and Evelyn Basendale Leonard.
He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 47 years, Veronica Galluck Leonard, and his brother Charles Russell Leonard.
Bob was a longtime resident of Glastonbury and called it his home. He proudly served the country he loved in the Army as a Corporal during the Korean War. He worked as an auto mechanic and retire from Pratt & Whitney as a welder. Bob also took wonderful care of his friends and neighbors and was always there to help.
Bob is survived by his sister Mary Schobel of Middleboro, MA, his loving nieces, nephews and their families. An hour of remembrance followed by a memorial service will be held Monday, June 18th beginning at 9:30am at the Glastonbury Funeral Home, 450 New London Turnpike, Glastonbury, CT 06033. A Christian Burial with Military Honors will follow in Holy Cross Cemetery, 1318 Hebron Avenue, Glastonbury. To leave an online condolence, please visit www.glastonburyfuneral.com