Leonard Anthony Pisarek

LEONARD ANTHONY PISAREK

            Leonard A. Pisarek, 91, of Gagetown, passed away Tuesday, December 12, 2023 in his home following a brief illness.  He was born November 3, 1932 on the family farm in Wayne County to Michael and Stella (Darmofal) Pisarek.  The family moved to the Gagetown area in 1946.

            Leonard graduated with the last Gagetown High School class in 1950.  He served in the U.S. Navy from 1956 to 1957.  Leonard was a lifelong farmer; first with his father and then continuing with his brothers.   He was the happiest while driving a tractor and working up the land, which is something Leonard did until just three days before this Thanksgiving.  He was a member of Our Lady Consolata Parish, Gagetown and Cass City. 

            Leonard is survived by his brothers:  Michael (Drucilla) Pisarek, Jr; Bernard Pisarek, both of the Gagetown area.  One niece, Michelle (Dave) Seavey of Portland; one nephew, Mark (Dawn) Pisarek of Cass City; eleven great nieces and great nephews; many cousins.  He is preceded in death by an infant sister, Mary Ann.     

            Private family service will be held in Kranz Funeral Home, Cass City with Deacon David Gillespie of Our Lady Consolata Parish officiating.  Interment will be in St. Agatha Cemetery.  Memorials may be made to the St. Agatha Cemetery Fund, with checks made out to Our Lady Consolata.

Arrangements by Kranz Funeral Home, Cass City