Title
Mr.
Last Name
Leo
First Name
Joseph
Middle Name
A.
Maiden Name
Nick Name
Place of Birth
Dexter, ME
Date of Birth
1884-08-04
Place of Death
Date of Death
1965-11-16
Publication
The Eastern Gazette 11-18-1965, p.2
Obituary
JOSEPH A. LEO A funeral Mass was held this morning, Thursday, at St. Anne's Catholic Church for Joseph A. Leo, 81, who died Tuesday at a local nursing home. The Rev. Gaston Auger officiated. Interment was in Elmwood Cemetery, Dexter. A lifelong resident of Dexter, he was born here August 4, 1884, son of Joseph and Mary (Pullyard) Leo. Previous to his retirement he was employed in the several woolen mills. He is survived by a son, Walter Leo of Dexter; six daughters, Mrs. Mabel Murray of Corinna, Mrs. Nora Cookson of Dexter, Mrs. Thelma Gould of Ripley, Mrs. Ida Bass of Abbot, Mrs. Katherine Larm of Milo and Mrs. Alzada MacDougall of East Barnet, Vt., a brother, Frank Leo of Skowhegan; three sisters, Mrs. Sadie Thompson of Corinna, Mrs. Annie Henderson and Miss Imogen Leo, both of Dexter; 20 grandchildren, many great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews.