Joyce Leonard Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Joyce Leonard of Hobart, Indiana, born in Gary, Indiana, who passed away on August 4, 2025, at the age of 87, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Joyce Leonard to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Bronco Ponzo and Veronica Ponzo. She is survived by: her husband Tom; her sons, Jeff (Krista), Gary (Ellen) and Gregg (Keiko); her sister Elaine; her brother-in-law John DeVaney; her brother David; her sister-in-law Barbara Ponzo; her grandchildren, Rowan and Conor; and her pet Tilly.
Visitation will be held on Sunday, August 10th 2025 from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Rees Funeral Home, Hobart Chapel (600 W Old Ridge Rd, Hobart, IN 46342). A funeral service will be held on Monday, August 11th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the Hobart Presbyterian Church (60 N Washington St, Hobart, IN 46342). A burial will be held on Monday, August 11th 2025 at the Calumet Park Cemetery (2305 W 73rd Ave, Merrillville, IN 46410).
