Leo H. Denelle

Denelle, 75, passed away on Monday, October 14, 2019.

He was the beloved husband of Mary A. (Duffy) Denelle for fifty-two years.

Born in Fayetteville, North Carolina, he was a son of the late Leo E. and Rita E. (Gaboreault) Denelle.

Leo was a United States Army veteran of the Vietnam Era and went on to work as operations manager for American Airlines until his retirement.

He enjoyed cooking for his family and friends, fashioning stained glass windows and art, and in his younger days, Leo also enjoyed playing golf.

Besides his loving wife, he leaves a daughter, Leanne Denelle and her husband, Eric Asa-Dorian, of Culver City, California; a son, Matthew Denelle of Torrington, Connecticut; two grandsons, Manny and Nolan Asa-Dorian; a brother, Robert Denelle and his wife, Donna, of South Attleboro and many nieces and nephews.

He was predeceased by his brother and sister-in-law, Douglas and Patricia Denelle.

VISITATION will begin at 10 a.m. followed by Services at Noon on Saturday, October 26th, at WILLIAM W.

TRIPP Funeral Home, 1008 Newport Ave., Pawtucket.

Interment with Military Honors will follow at Notre Dame Cemetery.

Flowers are respectfully omitted.

Memorial gifts to the Rhode Island Veterans Home, 480 Metacom Ave., Bristol, RI 02809 would be appreciated.