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Celebration of Life

James M. Leonardo
1954-2024

JAMES M. LEONARDO
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COOPERSTOWN—Please join us for a reception to celebrate the life of James Leonardo (October 22, 1954-July 19, 2024). We will gather together on Saturday, October 12, 2024 from 3-5 p.m. at The Otesaga to remember Jim. Please bring your fondest memories of Jim to share with family and friends.

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