Leonard Joseph French passed peacefully at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney on Sunday, February 13, 2022, at the age of 78.
Beloved husband of the late June Mary (Johnston) French (2018).
Loving father of Sheri Weekley (Matthew), Trish French and Andrew French (Rhonda).
Proud Popa of Anthony Backwell, Nicholas Backwell (Amanda), Jasmine, Dalton, Caitlyn, Brooklyn and Eve French.
Sadly missed by his baby brother, Ernie French (Julie).
Predeceased by his parents, Leonard and Marguerite (Healey) French; brother, Raymond French (the late Sharon); and sister, Catherine Digou (Rob).
Leonard was a hardworking man that never sat still for a second. He was always happy to help with anything, whether it was working on cars, building classic cars or just about anything else. Leonard always had a strong passion for motorcycles, but most of all, he enjoyed spending time with all his grandchildren who he always spoke about to everyone he met.
Cremation has taken place under the direction of Sydney Memorial Chapel.
Words of comfort can be sent to the family at www.sydneymemorialchapel.ca or e-mail sydneymemorialchapel@ns.sympatico.ca
He will always be in our hearts and watching over us.
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Leonard Joseph French 2022..
Death notice for the town of: Sydney, Province: Nova Scotia