Marlene Leeds

Marlene Leeds (nee Schwartz) dearly beloved wife of Jerry; devoted mother of Jennifer Leeds and Karen Leeds; cherished grandmother of Tyler Greene; dear sister of Paula Altherr (Steve); dear sister-in-law of Barbara Levine (Eddy); loving aunt of Mark Altherr, Jason Altherr (Kristy), Peter Bern (Kathryn) and Brian Bern (Adina). Cherished daughter of the late Monroe and Evelyn Schwartz and loving daughter-in-law of the late Daniel and Adelle Leeds.

Marlene spent over 51 years with the love of her life after meeting in high school through a BBG/AZA event. She raised two beautiful daughters and spared no expense in providing love, guidance and support to them throughout her life. Her heart expanded even more when she became a grandmother and could devote her days to taking care of him.

Marlene was a talented artist. She spent years designing and sewing her own clothing in high school. She continued her artistic passion in her career working with local pottery, jewelry and textile artists.

Marlene loved cooking and entertaining friends and family. She devoted her life to her family.

Services will be held at Berkowitz-Kumin Bookatz Memorial Chapel 1985 S. Taylor Rd. Cleveland Hts., Tuesday March 28 at 11:00AM.

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Interment Mt. Olive Cemetery.

Family will receive friends at the home, 310 Cobblestone Dr. Mayfield Hts., 44143. Immediately following interment Tuesday until 4:30 PM & 6:30-8:30 PM and Wednesday 1-4 & 6:30-8:30 PM.

Contributions are suggested to APBDRF.org (Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease Research Foundation) 2257 East 63rd Street Brooklyn, NY 11234.