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John L. Leakway, 33

October 04, 2016

John L. Leakway, 33, of Columbia, passed away on Tuesday, October 4, 2016. He was the son of Edward S. Leakway II and the late Lorrie (Dangro) Leakway.
John was employed by Genesys Controls Corporation of Lancaster as a craftsman. He was an avid Philadelphia Eagles fan.
John will be truly missed by his family: children, Kayle Noel, Jayden Scott, and Presley Marie; siblings, Shannon Flores (Louis) of Columbia, Randy Cooper (Brittany Trimble) of Columbia, Christina Roth Leakway (Jeremy) of Elizabethtown, Kayla Gee (Tony) of Wellsboro and Erin Leakway of Columbia; his grandmother, Mary M. Leakway. He was preceded in death by his girlfriend, Nicole Dragon.
A viewing for family and friends will be held from 5-7 PM on Tuesday, October 11, 2016 at the Charles F. Snyder Funeral Home, 414 E. King St. Lancaster, PA 17602, followed by a special tribute at 7PM. Inurnment will be held at St. Joe New Catholic Cemetery 9 AM on Thursday, October 13, 2016.
The family asks that all guests dress in their favorite sports team jersey or attire, especially the Philadelphia Eagles.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that memorial contributions may be made to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation in Nicole Dragon’s memory, www.cff.org, 2408A Park Drive Harrisburg, PA 17110.

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October 22, 2019

I miss you uncle john. I love you.

October 12, 2016

Love and prayer to you all,
   Donna Cairns

October 11, 2016

Geeze John we will be missing you I remember giving you your first laptop.  My deepest condolences to John’s Kids I know they are missing him
Steve palmer (Matts Dad)

October 11, 2016

So sorry for the leakway family’s loss
Of john…prayers…
      Jane hennessey

October 08, 2016

I am so sorry for all that you lost with the death of john. I to this day look back at all the fun we had hanging out in glenmoore circle.  John was a great friend, very helpful, kind and caring. I know he is in a better place and all of his pain is no more. He has the love of his life in his arms again. Condolences and love to all family and friends of john. R.I.P John we’ll see each other again some day. 
 Love from The Robb Family

October 07, 2016

We are sorry to hear about John’s passing.  We remember him playing his guitar at his window, when we lived a few houses down.  He always had a bright smile.  To his family, our prayers and condolence go out to you.  From: Russ and Sherry Richardson.

October 07, 2016

R.I.P..JOHN MY PRAYERS TO THE FAMILY..SO SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS..
                                              Jane Hennessey

October 07, 2016

My sweet John-Boy, I have so many fond memories of you growing up. I can’t get you out of my mind, I’ll never get you out of my heart. Be at peace, love, Mom (Karen) 
My sincere sympathies to Ed, I know your heart is breaking as mine is.
Loving condolences to Christina, Jayden, Kaylee, Jeremy, Lou and everyone at Genesys Controls.  

October 07, 2016

R.I.P John you will be greatly missed 
Love always Ada Lynn

October 07, 2016

So sorry to hear of his death.Thoughts and prayers are with u all May he R.I.P gone but never forgotten fly high. Sending love to all??

October 07, 2016

Memories of love and friendship are treasures. i will remember John’s love of life and his smile the most. We would often sit and talk outside on our porches. He was funny and smart and kind. He helped us many times when we were neighbors. My condolences to all that knew and loved John.

October 06, 2016

My condolences to the family. I am so sorry for your loss. Remember all the wonderful times that you spent together makes things alittle easier. Again my condolences.     Dorothy Cooper                     

October 06, 2016

My deepest condolences to John’s children, family and friends! Nicole would be honored that you thought of her!! As her mother, you bring me to tears. Please know she loved John with her whole heart. They are singing karaoke together with angels, forever.

October 06, 2016

I aim so sorry to hear of your loss.my prayers and thoughts will be with you all.may the lord bless you all and help you threw this difficult time.  Roxanne simonson(cherry street home)

October 06, 2016

To Randy, Shannon, Kayla and Erin chrissy,
I am so sorry my heart breaks for you all your aunt Kathy loves you with all her heart i know at this the pain of saying goog by will seem unbareable.
Stay strong for each other , take care of each other  and know you are all loved
God bless you.
 Dear darlings and know how wonderful you fill a spot , in my heart as Jonny did ,
 
                                                            Love to you all
                                                                          Your aunt Kathy
 

October 06, 2016

My heart is heavy with sorrow. You will be missed by many. Fly high and sing with the best in God’s choir. Kim and Robert
 

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Tuesday, October 11, 2016
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Charles F. Snyder Funeral Home & Crematory
414 East King Street
Lancaster, PA 17602
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