LEO R. ST. DENIS

     Leo R. St. Denis, 76, of Worcester St., passed away on Friday, Aug. 3rd, in the Saint Vincent Hospital, Worcester, after an illness.

He leaves his loving wife of 41 years, Maureen F. (Spayne) St. Denis; a son, John P. St. Denis and his wife Jennifer of Jewett City, CT; two daughters, Jean E. St. Denis of Worcester and Kelly A. Plante and her husband Gregory of Dayville, CT; four grandchildren and two great grandchildren.  Leo was predeceased by an infant son, Alexander J. St. Denis in 1978.

He was born in Fitchburg the son of Alexander J. and Marguerite (Eagle) St. Denis.

Leo served honorably in the US Navy as a radio man aboard the USS Newport News.  He worked for many years as a systems analyst in banking.  Leo was the Assistant Chief and worked as an EMT / Firefighter for the East Thompson Fire Department for several years.  He enjoyed cooking, fishing, traveling and time with his family.

A funeral Mass for Leo will be held on Wednesday, Aug. 8th, at 10:00am in Notre Dame Church of the St. John Paul II Parish, 446 Main St., Southbridge.  Burial will follow in Worcester County Memorial Park, Paxton.  There are no calling hours.