James William Leigh's obituary , Passed away on May 27, 2025 in New Port Richey, Florida

James William Leigh

July 18, 1958 - May 27, 2025 (66 years old)

New Port Richey, Florida

James William Leigh's obituary , Passed away on May 27, 2025 in New Port Richey, Florida
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James William Leigh

July 18, 1958 - May 27, 2025 (66 years old)

New Port Richey, Florida

James William Leigh Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of James William Leigh of New Port Richey, Florida, who passed away on May 27, 2025 at the age of 66. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his wife Lyn "Gigi" Yackwack; his children, James Leigh Jr. [Alina], Sonja O'Keefe [Matt], Catherine Leigh [Wade], Daria Yackwack [Juan] and Amanda Le; his parents, Mary Leigh Bianchi and Robert Lewis Leigh; and his siblings, Buzz, Missy, Gina, Jack and Chris Leigh.

Visitation was held on Saturday, June 7th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Meadowlawn Funeral Home and Memorial Gardens (4244 Madison St, New Port Richey, FL 34652). A funeral service was held on Saturday, June 7th 2025 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the same location. A graveside service was held on Saturday, June 7th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 1:30 PM at the External Service Location (4244 Madison St, New Port Richey, FL 34652). A reception was held on Saturday, June 7th 2025 from 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM at the Meadowlawn Funeral Home and Memorial Gardens (4244 Madison St, New Port Richey, FL 34652).



Sat

June 07

Visitation

Meadowlawn Funeral Home and Memorial Gardens
4244 Madison St, New Port Richey, FL 34652

Sat

June 07

Funeral service

Meadowlawn Funeral Home and Memorial Gardens
4244 Madison St, New Port Richey, FL 34652

Sat

June 07

Graveside service

External Service Location
4244 Madison St, New Port Richey, FL 34652

Sat

June 07

Reception

Meadowlawn Funeral Home and Memorial Gardens
4244 Madison St, New Port Richey, FL 34652

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June 3, 2025

Joan Boyle lit a candle

“Our sincere sympathy to all who were fortunate to love and know Jim. His loss is much too soon and tremendous . We will remember and think of him fondly. Love, Aunt Joan and John Boyle”


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June 1, 2025

Kevin & Suzanne Boyle lit a candle

“In loving memory of James William Leigh, Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time.”


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