FRANCESCO (FRANCO) LEO
April 18, 1941 – October 11, 2025
It is with great sorrow and a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Franco Leo, on October 11, 2025, at the age of 84. He leaves behind his children Anthony and Cardinal Frank as well as his grandchildren Sabrina Maria and Francesco.
He will also be dearly missed by the extended family, numerous friends and parishioners of Our Lady of Consolata parish. He lived a life of love and kindness, hard work and deep faith. He will be fondly missed. May the Lord be gracious to him and welcome him Home to Heaven.
Place of funeral
The funeral mass will take place on October 18, 2025 at 11:00 AM at Our Lady of Consolata (1700 Rue Jean-Talon E, Montreal QC H2E1T2) followed by burial at Repos St-François d'Assise cemetery (6893 Sherbrooke St E, Montreal, Quebec H1N 1C7)
Visiting Hours
Complexe Funéraire Loreto
4975 boul. des Grandes Prairies, St-Léonard, QC, H1R 1A5
4975 boul. des Grandes Prairies, St-Léonard, QC, H1R 1A5
- Friday, October 17, 2025
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2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
- Saturday, October 18, 2025
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9:00 AM - 10:15 AM
Sentite condoglianze a nome di mio padre Aniello, mio fratello Giuseppe e famiglia e mia famiglia, Virginia Casale, Sam e Alessia
Our deepest Sympathy and Prayers to Cardinal Francis Leo and Family.
Condoglianza in suffragio e preghiere per il tuo carissimo Papa’ Francesco Leo.
Le Suore di Markham e Courtice- Ontario.
In deepest sympathy. Mr. Leo, may your soul and those of all the faithful departed through mercy God, rest in peace!
Dear Cardinal Leo it is with deepest and heartfelt sympathy and condolences for the loss of a very simple but a wise man. From Belvedere to Montreal to a life for his family to flourish. Un abbraccio. Sam Ciccolini