Leon Malenfant Jr.
MALENFANT, Leon, Jr., 80, CARIBOU & SUN CITY CENTER, FL, at Florida, February 17, 2015. There will be a Memorial Mass at Holy Rosary Church in the spring. Arrangements are under the care of the Mockler Funeral Home, Caribou.
CARIBOU & SUN CITY CENTER, FL – Leon Malenfant Jr., 80, entered into his Fifth Day when he died peacefully at his Florida home February 17, 2015, after a courageous battle with brain cancer. He was born in Caribou, the son of the late Leon Sr. and Cecile (Ouellette) Malenfant.
Leon is survived by his wife, Mary Dumond of Van Buren, and Sun City Center, FL. He was predeceased by his first wife, Dorilda (Levesque) Malenfant; his son, Stephen Malenfant; and his sister, Thelma Bishop. Leon is survived by daughter-in-law, Karole Johnson Malenfant of Portland; daughter, Louise and husband, Frank Jordan of West Palm Beach, FL; daughter, Donna and husband, Mark McCrossin of Caribou; son, Kevin and Wendi Malenfant of Westfield; grandchildren, Caleb and Micah Malenfant of Portland, Samuel and Sara Jordan of West Palm Beach, FL, Scott, Casey, and Molly McCrossin of Caribou; Kayli and Kori Malenfant of Westfield; several nieces and nephews; and Mary’s loving family. Leon is also survived by siblings, Doris Dubay, Florence Lynch, MaryAnn and Jim Anderson, Theresa and Frank Cerpovich, Valmore Malenfant, Omer and Jennie Malenfant, Twilda Doherty, Maynard and Annette Malenfant, Raymond and Sharon Malenfant, Donald and Sandy Malenfant, Linda Malenfant, Lindle and Brenda Malenfant, Galen and Terry Malenfant.
Leon retired after a 35-year career at Loring AFB Commissary. He was a lifelong member of Holy Rosary Catholic Church and sang in the choir, was a lector, Eucharistic minister, and in the Catholic Golden Age Club. He was a Third Degree Honorary Life Member of the Knights of Columbus and a longtime Hospice volunteer. He was also a member of Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Mission in Sun City Center, FL.
There will be a Memorial Mass for Leon on Saturday, June 13 at 10 a.m. at the Holy Rosary Church, Caribou. The committal will follow at the New Holy Rosary Cemetery, followed by a reception at the Holy Rosary Parish Hall. Online condolences may be offered at www.mockler funeralhome .com. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Feed The Hungry or your favorite charity. Arrangements by the Mockler Funeral Home, 24 Reservoir Street, Caribou.