Leo Amato

LEO AMATO, age 97. Beloved husband of the late Renee (nee Giovanelli). Loving father of Vivien Sekeres (husband Daniel) and Denis (wife Janice). Cherished grandfather of Michael Sekeres (wife Kate), Gregory Sekeres, Lynette Buck (husband Bill), Melanie Canning (husband Matt), Darren Amato and great-grandfather of 9. Dear brother of Joseph Amato (wife Pat) and the late Rose Sanguedolce (husband Jim), and Mary Juliano (husband Joseph). Dear uncle of many. Leo was a member of the Knights of Columbus Gilmour Council 310. The family extends a heartfelt thanks to VITAS Hospice for their care of Leo. Contributions may be made in Leo’s memory to Paget Foundation, P.O. Box 24432, Brooklyn New York 11202 or online at www.Paget.org. Prayers of Christian Burial will be held on Monday Oct. 8, 2012 at 11:00 AM at the funeral home. Entombment following at Knollwood Mausoleum. The family will receive friends to pay tribute to and celebrate the life of Leo at THE DeJOHN-FLYNN-MYLOTT FUNERAL HOME OF SOUTH EUCLID, 4600 MAYFIELD RD. (just east of Green Rd.) on SUNDAY from 2:00 to 6:00 PM.