Michael Leonardis passed away peacefully with his loving family by his side on January 4, 2014. He was a resident of Manahawkin, NJ. He was pre-deceased by his mother, Marie Leonardis. He leaves behind one daughter; Taylor, and one grandson, Ryley. Michael is also survived by his father Nicholas, sister Debbie, brother and sister-in-law Nick and Deb, lifetime friend Steve Sutton, and many nieces, nephews, great nieces, and great nephews. Cremation was private Arrangements under the direction of Thos. L. Shinn Funeral Home, Manahawkin, NJ.