
McMORRON, Leonard Alexander - Peacefully at the St. Catharines General Hospital on Wednesday, August 16th, 2006 in his 90th year. Dearly beloved husband and best friend of Dorothy (Hopkins) McMorron. Predeceased by his first wife Sheila. Loving father of Pauline (Fred), Carmel, Delia (Clive), Damian (Janette), and Claire all of Australia. Dearest grandfather of Stacey, Tara and Dale also of Australia. Loving stepfather of John Gilbert Hopkins (Randy) of Niagara Falls. Step-grandfather of Jennifer and Denise. Dearest uncle of many nieces and nephews. Leonard was an Officer and Pilot with the Royal Australian Air Force during WWII and received the “Distinguished Flying Cross“. He was an avid sports fan and especially loved golf and tennis. Born in Australia. Leonard arrived in Thorold in 1993. Leonard and Dorothy were married on November 13th, 1993 at Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Church. Leonard was a devoted member of Holy Rosary and St. Thomas Aquinas Parishes. Leonard was a wonderful gentleman, greatly admired and loved by all who had the pleasure to know him. At Leonard's request there will be no visitation. Family and friends are respectfully invited to attend a Funeral Mass in Celebration of Leonard's life on Saturday, August 19th at 10:00 a.m. at Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Church (21 Queen St. S., Thorold). Cremation to follow. Luncheon will be served for friends and family following the Mass. In lieu of flowers, memorial remembrances to St. Thomas Aquinas Church “Raise the Roof“ or the charity of choice and may be made through the HAMMOND FUNERAL HOME AND CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold. 10301004