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Leon LeBlanc Obituary

LeBlanc, Leon Joseph "Smoke" Retired from Boilermakers Local 582, he died Friday, Jan. 26, 2007, at Head of Island. He was 78 and a lifelong resident of Sorrento. Visiting at Sorrento Baptist Church, Sorrento, on Monday, Jan. 29, from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. and on Tuesday from 8 a.m. until religious service at 10 a.m., conducted by the Rev. Eugene Gullett. Interment in Hope Haven Cemetery, Gonzales. He is survived by two daughters and sons-in-law, Cynthia and Avery Cornett Jr., Head of Island, and Patti and Glenn Moran, Gonzales; son and daughter-in-law, Leon Michael and Loyce LeBlanc, Sorrento; sister, Irma Borne, St. Amant; brother, Noble LeBlanc, New Orleans; six grandchildren, Avery III and Shane Cornett, Casey and Holly Moran, and Lee and Le Ann LeBlanc; three granddaughters-in-law, Kimberly Threeton Cornett, Angelia McMorris Cornett and Wendy Vidrine Moran; and four great-grandchildren, Blake, Courtney, Austin and Kathryn Cornett. Preceded in death by his loving wife, Yula Mary LeBlanc; parents, Joseph and Bernice Lambert LeBlanc; and sisters, Leona Walker, Carol Simoneaux and JoAnn Acosta. Pallbearers will be Avery III and Shane Cornett, Casey Moran, Carlton LeBlanc, Mark Acosta and Lee LeBlanc. Arrangements by Ourso Funeral Home, Gonzales.

Published by The Advocate on Jan. 29, 2007.
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Patti,Cindy,& Mike
You are in our thoughts and prayers.

Eric & Tracey LeBlanc

January 31, 2007

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Faye&Stanley Villneurve

January 30, 2007

Cindy, Patti Jo, & Mike,
I was so saddened to hear about your dad. Seems like when we were growing up he was always a part of my life. He will be missed and will forever remain in our hearts. My love to all of you and God bless you all!

Carolyn (Kramer) Willson

January 30, 2007

Ms. Cindy, Mr. Avery & Family
We are very sorry for your sudden loss. This is to send our prayers and love your way. We will miss seeing Mr. Leon at the restaurant.
Love yall, Dian,Richard Simoneaux & Family and All at Hill Top

Tina Odom

January 29, 2007

We were so sorry to hear of your loss. Please let us know if there is anything we can do to help at this time.

Sonny and Darlene Sibley

January 29, 2007

Our deepest sympathy to the family. May precious memories of your dad bring comfort to you during this difficult time.

Linda & Gary Cornett

January 29, 2007

We are very sorry to hear about your loss. Our prayers are with you and your family.

KENNY CORNETT SR.

January 29, 2007

Mike, Loyce, LeAnn, and Lee I was very sorry to hear of Mr. Leon's passing. You are all in my prayer's and may God bless you in your time of sorrow.

Danita (Noonie) Billiot

January 29, 2007

Patti, Cindy, Mike & families:
Our hearts go out to you at this time and in the days ahead. Take comfort in knowing that now you have a special guardian angel to watch over you.

Niki & Darren Chambers

January 29, 2007

Irma, Noble and family:

Please know that our family has you all in our thoughts and prayers at this time.

Aunt Belle Borne & Family

Judy Davidson

January 29, 2007

May God give you strength and guide you during your time of grief. You are in our thoughts and prayers.

Ginger and Vernon Guitrau

January 29, 2007

Mike, Loyce & Family,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.

Warren & Christine Dipuma

January 29, 2007

Patti and Glenn and your families: I was so sorry to hear about your father. You'll have our deepest sympathy. God Bless You'll.

Sharon LeBlanc

January 29, 2007

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief.
May your memories bring you comfort.

Veronica & Celia Hebert

January 29, 2007

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

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January 29, 2007

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