Leo Joseph Gradel Obituary

The memory of Leo Joseph Gradel (Tequesta, Florida), who passed away on December 30, 2025 at the age of 90, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

As Leo departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Leo may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Leo leaves behind.

He was predeceased by: his son Matthew. He is survived by: his wife Madelyn Gradel; his children, Gina Phinney, Patricia Gradel, Diane Loza and Christopher Gradel; and his siblings, Hubert Gradel and Lucille Gray. He is also survived by nine grandchildren, four great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society.