Francis Leo LeBlanc
July 12, 1927 ~ July 23, 2021
Francis Leo LeBlanc, 94, of Herndon, Va., formerly of East Syracuse, NY
passed away on Friday, July 23, 2021. He was born on July 12, 1927 in
Buffalo, NY. He retired from Carrier Corporation in 1988 and served in the
US Navy during WW II. He was a longtime communicant of St. Matthew’s Church
in East Syracuse. He was a longtime member of VFW Post 3146 in Mattydale,
NY. He was also an amateur boxer in his youth, having fought in the January
1945 Golden Gloves Finals at Ft. Pierce, Florida and later with the
Adirondack Association, Amateur Athletic Union. He is survived by his wife of
67 years, Julia (Scordo) LeBlanc; his children, Jeannette LeBlanc of Syracuse, NY,
Sharon (Thomas) LoRusso of Herndon, Va., and Carol LeBlanc (Joel McClung) of
Fairfax, Va; his sister, Theresa Stoner of Charlotte, NC; his grandchildren, Robert
Buckley, Joseph LoRusso, Michelle LoRusso and Robert LoRusso; a family friend,
Ann Jamison of Syracuse, NY and dozens of nieces and nephews. He is predeceased
by his parents, Frederick and Emerise (Vienneau) LeBlanc and his siblings, Gerard,
Rita Rydelik, Edward, Frederick, Paul, Elizabeth and John. Graveside services were
held on Tuesday, August 3, 2021 at Quantico National Cemetery in Triangle, Va.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Capital Caring Hospice at
https://www.facebook.com/donate/338075881286071/
passed away on Friday, July 23, 2021. He was born on July 12, 1927 in
Buffalo, NY. He retired from Carrier Corporation in 1988 and served in the
US Navy during WW II. He was a longtime communicant of St. Matthew’s Church
in East Syracuse. He was a longtime member of VFW Post 3146 in Mattydale,
NY. He was also an amateur boxer in his youth, having fought in the January
1945 Golden Gloves Finals at Ft. Pierce, Florida and later with the
Adirondack Association, Amateur Athletic Union. He is survived by his wife of
67 years, Julia (Scordo) LeBlanc; his children, Jeannette LeBlanc of Syracuse, NY,
Sharon (Thomas) LoRusso of Herndon, Va., and Carol LeBlanc (Joel McClung) of
Fairfax, Va; his sister, Theresa Stoner of Charlotte, NC; his grandchildren, Robert
Buckley, Joseph LoRusso, Michelle LoRusso and Robert LoRusso; a family friend,
Ann Jamison of Syracuse, NY and dozens of nieces and nephews. He is predeceased
by his parents, Frederick and Emerise (Vienneau) LeBlanc and his siblings, Gerard,
Rita Rydelik, Edward, Frederick, Paul, Elizabeth and John. Graveside services were
held on Tuesday, August 3, 2021 at Quantico National Cemetery in Triangle, Va.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Capital Caring Hospice at
https://www.facebook.com/donate/338075881286071/
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Dad, What can I say other than you were the best father ever! love, Carol
I’m so sorry for your loss.