FALL RIVER – Leo J. Leduc, age 89 of Fall River, passed away on Thursday, March 23, 2017 at Charlton Memorial Hospital with his family by his side. He was the husband of the late Priscilla (Daveau) Leduc and the son of the late Gordon & Maria (Leduc) Crepeau. Prior to retiring, Leo worked as a diesel truck mechanic and was a member of the Teamsters Union Local #526. For Leo’s whole life he was an avid bowler and musician. His love was for fishing and playing pool.
He is survived by his children: Leo Leduc Jr. (deceased wife Sandra), Carol Fitzgerald (deceased husband Frederick), Linda Pacheco, Annette Yee (husband Wayne), & Henry Leduc (wife Virginia) all of Fall River; 4 siblings; 8 grandchildren and 1 step-grandchild; 10 great grandchildren; 5 great-great grandchildren and many nieces & nephews. He was predeceased by 6 siblings.
His funeral will take place from the Manuel Rogers & Sons Funeral Home, Inc. 1521 N. Main St. Fall River on Tuesday here at 10:00 A.M. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Bernadette’s Church at 11:00 A.M. Cremation to follow. Calling hours Monday 5-8 P.M. In lieu of flowers the family asks that donations be made to help cover family expenses for Leo’s grandson, Jayden, who has Autism. Please send to: Community Autism Resources, Expenses for Jayden Moniz, 33 James Reynolds Road Unit C, Swansea, MA 02777. www.rogersfuneral.com.