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Elizabeth Peach Leonard, 87, a resident of Albuquerque since 1988, died Monday, February 22, 1999. She is survived by her sons, Anthony C. Leonard and wife, Susan of Albuquerque, John Peter Leonard and wife, Norma of Falls Church, VA and Richard W. Leonard of New York City, NY; granddaughters, Sarah Elizabeth James and husband, Alexander of Rushden, England, Elizabeth Yeardley and Daniela Reanda Leonard, both of New York City, NY; grandsons, Anthony C. Leonard Jr. and wife, Helen of Maitland, FL, Richard R. Leonard of Boston, MA, Christopher Boschen Leonard of Boulder, CO, and Peter Reanda Leonard of New York City, NY; and a great-grandson, Anthony C. Leonard III of Maitland, FL. Mrs. Leonard was preceded in death by her husband, Richard Anthony Leonard. She was born in Emporia, KS and graduated from the University of Kansas. Mrs. Leonard was a board member of the Riverside Children's Association in New York City for many years. She was a member of the Vestry and served as Junior and Senior Warden of St. Matthew's Episcopal Church in Wilton, CT. Mrs. Leonard also served on the board of the Candlelight Concerts benefiting the Wilton Library Association. She was President of the Resident's Association and La Vida Llena Retirement Community in Albuquerque for two years. Cremation has taken place and memorial services and a reception will be held Thursday, 3:00 p.m., in Carter Hall at La Vida Llena, 10501 LaGrima de Oro NE, with The Very Rev. John B. Haverland and Canon Byron McDougall officiating. Interment will take place at St. Matthew's Episcopal Church in Wilton, CT at a later date. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial contributions be made to the Resident's Fund, c/o La Vida Llena Retirement Community, 10501 LaGrima de Oro NE 87111 or to St. John's Episcopal Cathedral, 318 Silver SW 87102. French Mortuary, 1111 University Blvd. NE.
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