Leon Teplin, age 82 of Sun City, AZ and formerly Hicksville, NY passed away on Friday January 16, 2015. Leon is survived by his beloved wife of 56 years Carol, his loving children Michael (Sabrina), Spencer (Elizabeth) and Janette (Robert), his adored grandchildren Milo, Daniel, Zachary, Brianna, Jonathan, Allison and Dean, his cherished sister Mildred Teplitsky and his adored cat Pita. May Leon’s memory be eternal. Funeral services will be held at IJ Morris Dix Hills on Tuesday January 20, 2015 commencing at 10:00am with interment to immediately follow at the Beth Israel Cemetery in Woodbridge, NJ. Shiva will be observed at the "Teplin" Residence, (12 Upper Drive North. Huntington Bay, NY 11743) Tuesday immediately following cemetery services, through Thursday. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Long Island Alzheimer’s Foundation. (www.liaf.org/)