James Robert Leeson
July 31, 2014
Passed away peacefully after a courageous battle with cancer, with his family by his side, on Thursday, July 31st, 2014 at the age of 57. Beloved son of Ray and the late Audrey Leeson. Cherished husband and best friend of Kim. Loving father of Tammy (Scott), Linda, Freida (Frank), Jeff, JR (Tini) and Justin. Survived by several grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Dear nephew of Bev Hart (the late Bev) and Sheila Westbrook (Ron). Loved brother-in-law of Joan and Stephen Cordell, David and Charlotte Leslie, and Marty and the late Carol Leslie. Very special uncle to several nieces and nephews. Visitation will be held on Tuesday from 2:00-4:00 and 7:00-9:00 p.m. at WESTVIEW FUNERAL CHAPEL, 709 Wonderland Road North, London, where the funeral service will be conducted on Wednesday, August 6th, 2014 at 1:00 p.m. Private inurnment in Campbell Cemetery at a later date. Those wishing to make a donation in memory of Bob are asked to consider St. Joseph’s Hospice or the London Health Sciences Foundation – Palliative Care.
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Kim, Jeff, JR and Justin So very sorry to hear about your loss. I think of the years we coached the kids in baseball an how much fun we had during and after the games. Another good one, gone far too soon. Dale and Brett Baskett
Sorry to hear the passing of my pal Bob .RIP buddy. Our thoughts and prayers to Bob's family.
Kim, I'm so sorry to hear of Bob's passing. In the short time that I knew him (as Bill's roommate at LHSC), I found him to be a kind and caring man. My sincere sympathies to you and your family.
Kim, JR, Justin & Jeff - our deepest sympathy of Bob's passing. Many great times with SE Hockey with Bob.
Kim, our sincere condolences to you and your family. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time. May you find peace and strength with each passing day.
Kim & Family, I am so sorry to hear of Bob's passing. My thoughts are with all of you during this difficult time.
(Donated to St. Joseph's Hospice)
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our deepest condolences to Bob's family, may he rest in peace, so sorry for your loss
~ Roberta & Gary Knott