Leonard: Grant Arthur.
Peacefully at Margaret Bahen Hospice, Newmarket, on Saturday April 24th, 2021. Grant Leonard, in his 85th year beloved husband of Barbara and the late Doris. Loving father of Diane (Scott Schweyer) and the late Peter. Cherished father-in-law of Dana. Sadly missed by Barb’s family Susan (Wil) Parcher, and Bruce (Christina) Harpell. Fondly remembered by all his grandchildren Carlie (Jordan), Erin, Spencer, Amanda (Ryan), Preston (Avery), Siobhan, Michael, Adam, and his great-grandson Max.
A family service will be held at Rod Abrams Funeral Home, 1666 Tottenham Road, Tottenham, 905-936-3477. Interment will follow at Schomberg Union Cemetery, Schomberg. Donations in Grant’s memory to Margaret Bahen Hospice or the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated by the family. www.RodAbramsFuneralHome.com
Chris and Lisa McGuire says
Our deepest condolences to the family.
Pat Tough says
So very sorry to hear of Grants passing. The Leonard’s were country neighbours for many years and then became town neighbours in recent years. Our condolences to the whole family. From Margaret Tough and families
Lorie Sloan says
My deepest condolences to the entire family. Grant was a gentle soul and will be missed by those who knew him. Find peace in the memories you have of him.
Warren & Jacqueline Jackson says
Dear Barb..
We are so sorry to hear of Grant’s passing. Have really missed our coffee times together.
Heartfelt Condolences to you and your family.
Margaret Bahen Hospice says
It was an honour to care for Gramt at Margaret Bahen Hospice. On behalf of the entire MB Hospice family, please accept our deepest sympathies.
Bill and Kay Hanlon says
In our thoughts and prayers
Mary Dove says
Sorry to hear of Grant’s passing, my condolences to family
Elaine Maynard-Lloyd & Clark Lloyd says
Our Deepest Sympathy and Condolences to the Family, always enjoyed my visits to the farm and our last visit in the driveway in Schomberg, Grant will be missed.
Liz Warner says
I,’m sorry to hear of Grants passing. I always enjoyed his smiles Sunday mornings. My prayers for all the family. He will be missed.
Stu &Phyllis Dahmer says
We remember the many good times at your farm with our adult fellowship. Those great wagon rides and times enjoyed around each campfire. What precious memories of the fun we had together. Also how can we thank you for the way you greeted everyone at VBC. Wow will you be missed. We’re also so sorry for the loss of this precious partner of yours Barb. I know everyone will really miss him!
Isobel & Olav Dahl says
Hi Barb,we’re so sorry to hear of your loss.Our sincerest sympathy to you and Grant’s family. Isobel & Olav
Mckee says
Our thoughts and prayers are with you Barb always enjoyed you both at our life group meetings. Grant will be missed by so many. God Bless you as you go through this difficult time.
Phyllis Gray says
Barb. We are sorry to hear of Grant’s passing. Our condolences to you, and to all your and Grant’s families. Too short a time together. Phyllis & Dave
Frank Notte says
My deepest condolences to Everyone.
Gary & Brigitte Mayer says
Grant left a great void to his family and all who knew him .We morn this tremendous loss ,a dear friend and neighbour .
Love Brigitte & Gary Mayer
Paul and Mary Kavanagh says
Dear Barbara, Diane and families,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this sad time. Grant was a
True Gentleman.
Marietta McKeown says
Fond memories of visits to your farm and your home in Schomberg. Ken and Grant loved driving out together. We will see you again in glory!
Judy Tomlinson says
Barbara,
Always enjoyed chatting after the service at VBC. So sorry to hear of Grant’s passing, but know that the Lord’s peace and compassion will comfort you. 2 Cor. 1:3
Sincerely, Judy
Joanne, Pete & Family says
Sorry to hear of Grant’s passing. You and the family are in our thoughts and prayers.
Kendall & Kevin Kupusa says
Our condolences Barbara and Diane. Grant was a good friend of my father for many years. He will be missed.
David and Martha Schwartz says
So sorry to hear of Grants passing. We became friends through the guernsey cattle.I took his cow, Nettie to the Royal Winter Fair where she was grand champion 2 years in a row. Grant and Doris always welcomed me into their home. Our condolences to Barb, Diane, and Peters family. May you feel Gods comfort in this time of sorry.
Bill & Ethel Hawman says
Dear Barb
We send our heartfelt sympathy to you and your family and Grant’s family. Sad that your time with him was short, but we know that you both were really happy together.
Love from Bill & “Toots”
Peter and Connie Hood says
So sorry to hear of Grant’s passing. He will be missed, especially his bright smile and his warm hello. Thinking of you all during this difficult time.
Brent Andrews says
Barb,
So sorry to hear of Grant’s passing. I hadn’t seen you guys since March 2020 so this was quite a shock. Always enjoyed my conversations with you guys. My deepest condolences. God bless.
Brent
Todd Marchant says
To all of the Leonard family,
Our most sincere condolences go out to you all.
Todd, Marilou and Don Marchant
Jim, & Joan Marks, & family says
Sorry to hear of Grants passing. our sincere condolences to the family.
Dave Gingrich says
Our condolences to Barb and family. Ill miss my usher partner. Rest in peace friend
Jim and Lynne Stewart says
We are so sorry to hear about Grant’s passing. What a wonderful man. He will be dearly missed. Our thoughts and prayers are with Barb and the family.
Ailene Mabee says
So sorry to hear of Grant’s passing. My condolences to the family Ailene Mabee
Monica Duggan says
My sincere condolences Barb, Diane and families, he will be missed by many
Doreen Buckley says
My thoughts and prayers are with the family at this time. I fondly remember the family through all the years at Victory Baptist Church during the last almost 50 years. God’s blessings Barb, Diane, Dana and families.
Doreen Buckley
Betty Lou & Hank Vanderpost says
Dear Diane (Sally) & family: Our deepest condolences to you and the entire family. Our memories go back to the guernsey days….shows, sales, picnics, etc. Lots of fun times. Your father was a great man, and will be missed. God bless.
Hank & Betty Lou Vanderpost says
Diane (Sally) & family: Our deepest sympathy to all of you at this very sad time. Our memories go back to the guernsey days, and all the fun times…shows, sales, picnics, etc. Your father was a loved, well respected man. Our prayers are with you.
Penny Bishop says
Heartfelt condolences to Grant’s family on his passing. He will be greatly missed.
Ken and Susan McKelvey says
Grant will be greatly missed! We had wonderful memories as long family friends! We are so sorry for your loss.
Lorna Simpson says
My condolence to Grant’s Family sorry to hear of his passing may he Rest In Peace ,No doubt he will be missed.
Lorna(Dove)Simpson
Teresa Sheardown says
My sincere condolences to Diane & family. I have many memories of Grant when I was a kid.
John Archibald says
Our condolences to the entire Leonard family.
John & Anne
Norm & Mary Lipsett says
So sorry to hear of Grant’s passing, sending our condolences to his family.
Rob and Vi Salisbury says
We know that Grant made Barb so happy and we’ll forever be grateful for that. Our sincerest condolences to all who loved him.
Colleen Davidson says
So sorry to hear the news of your Dad’s passing Diane. My condolences to you and your family.
Bob Wood says
My deepest sympathies to Barb, Diane, Dana and families. Grant will be dearly missed.
Wayne and Barbara Courtney says
Sorry to hear about Grant. Our thoughts and prayers are for the family.
Judy Lipsett says
Our condolences to Diane Barb and families..Cal and Judy Lipsett
Carol (Sloan) & Clarence Boyd says
So Sorry to hear about Grant. Thinking of you at this time.
Sandra & Dennis O'Hara says
So sorry to hear about Grants passing. Our Condolences go out to the family!!
John and Mary (Leonard) Storey says
Thinking of everyone in the family, so sad.
Bill & Marlene Koppens says
Barb and Family-So sorry to hear of Grant’s passing. He was such a kind and gentle man.
Robert (Bob) and Linda Boak says
Our condolences to the Families
Robert (Bob) and Linda Boak says
Our condolences go out to the Families
Gordon and Donna Johnston says
Barbara and Diane — Our sincere sympathy to you both and your families. Grant was a good friend for many years.