Oct. 9, 2002 – Funeral services for former St. Thomas resident Edwin Harris Leonard, 74, who died last Friday on Tortola, will be held Saturday in Road Town.
He had lived for many years on St. Thomas, where he raised his two children and was a member of the Wesleyan Methodist Church in Anna's Retreat, where he maintained a home.
He is survived by his wife, Adeline; daughter, Diane; son, Robert; son-in-law, Nicolas; three grandchildren, Terrance, Tishan and Chelsea; two sisters, Ethlyn Dewindt and Doris Brathwaite; four brothers, Calvin Henley, H. Austin, S. Ivan, and C. Vernon Leonard; sisters-in-law Audrey Todman, Hyacinth Amaro, Ivy Vessup, Lillian Romney, Annetta Amaro, Audrey Leonard and Rosa Leonard; brothers-in law Egbert, Milton and Gene Creque and Mario DeWindt; nieces, nephews, and many other relatives and friends.
Viewing will be Saturday at 10 a.m. at Road Town Methodist Church, with services to follow there at 11 a.m. Interment will be at the Methodist Cemetery in Road Town. Arrangements are by Davis Funeral Home.
