Obituaries » LEON M. SANDMAN
Check your settings when you are happy with your print preview press the print icon below.
Show Obituaries Map Show Guestbook Show Photos QR Code
Burial Date December 30, 2011
Funeral Home Mercadante Funeral Home & Chapel
Place of Service Worcester County Memorial Park
Section Garden of Honor Lot Number: 126Grave Number: C#1
Leon M. Sandman, 85, died Tuesday, Dec. 27th in UMass Hospital after a brief illness. His wife, Barbara (Stearns) Sandman, died in 2008.
He leaves three sons: Alan Sandman and his wife Laurel, Richard Sandman and his wife Gail, and Paul Sandman; a daughter, Andrea wife of Bruce Zimmerman; two step daughters: Pamela wife of Mike Doherty and Audrey Reipold; two step grandchildren: Peter and Jessica Doherty; a nephew, Howard Verstein and a niece, Elaine Bloomfield and two close family friends: Ernie Lawrence and Nancy Germain. His sister, Bella Verstein, died in 2002.
He was born in Worcester, the son of Hyman and Rose (Cohen) Sandman and attended Worcester Polytechnic Institute. He was a US Navy veteran of WWII. He owned many business’s including The Furniture Loft in Auburn. He was an entrepreneur and financier and was still working at the time of his death.
He was a member of the Aleppo Shriners Lodge in Wilmington and was a 32nd degree Mason At Harmony Lodge A.F. & A.M.
The GRAVESIDE FUNERAL SERVICE will be held at 1 PM on Friday, December 30th in Worcester County Memorial Park, Paxton. Memorial observance will be announced.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Worcester Animal Rescue League, 139 Holden St., Worcester, MA 01606.