Leon Sherman Sanford

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Leon S. Sanford, 86, died Friday (Sept. 13, 2002).
Born June 20, 1916, he was a son of Sherman and Margaret (Pike)
Sanford.
He was the owner/operator of L & L Sanford Store in Dalton, a member
and past Chief of the Nunda Fire Department, a member of the W.N.Y.
Volunteer Fireman's Association, as well as a member of the Nunda Rod
& Gun Club.
He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Lena; two daughters, Jean S.
(James) Guy of Dansville and Sharon (Frank) Gilbert of Dansville; a
son, Leon D. "Billy" Sanford of Nunda; a daughter-in-law, Rebecca
Sanford of Dalton; 21 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; a
great-great grandson; three brothers, Clarence Sanford of Nunda,
Adrian (Elizabeth) Sanford of Nunda and Paul Sanford of Carlsbad
Cavern, Calif.; as well as numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
Friends may call Tuesday at the Mann Funeral Home in Nunda from 2-4
p.m. and 7-9 p.m., where funeral services will be held Wednesday at 11
a.m. Interment will be in Hunt Hollow Cemetery, Town of Portage.
Memorial donations may be made in Leon's memory to the Nunda Fire
Department.

Leon married Lena Irene Walsworth in Dec 1936 in Nunda, Livingston County, New York. Lena was born on 14 Nov 1916 in Nunda, Livingston County, New York; died on 14 Feb 2010 in Rochester, Monroe County, New York; was buried in Hunts Hollow Cemetery, Portage, Livingston County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]