Bernard W. Leach

Age 87, of East Canton, passed away Tuesday, Oct. .8th, 2024 in his home surrounded by his family.  He was born March 26, 1937, in Boliver to Samuel and Margaret (Wingerter) Leach.  He was a truck driver for Buck Hill Concrete in Canton for 35 years and was the owner of Leach Farms.

He is survived by his wife of 68 years, Carolyn (Adolff) Leach whom he married Dec. 26, 1955; 6 children, Charlene (Terry D.) Bowles of Waynesburg, Edward (Julie Simmons) Leach of Magnolia, Bernard (Cathy) Leach of Robertsville, Russell Paul Leach of East Canton, Robert (Tammy) Leach of Malvern, Lisa Nemitz of East Canton; 11 grandchildren; 17 great grandchildren and 5 great-great grandchildren.  He is preceded in death by a daughter, Nora Colaiacovo and a sister, Shirley Aeling.

There will be no formal services at this time.  Those wishing to send condolences may sign the online register book at www.gotschallfuneralhome.com.