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Joan M. Leighton Obituary

We are sad to announce that on September 21, 2025 we had to say goodbye to Joan M. Leighton (Milwaukee, Wisconsin). You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire her loved ones, keeping Joan's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While her presence may be gone, her impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.

She was predeceased by: her husband Lenny. She is survived by: her daughter Jill Albright; her grandson Derek Albright; and her siblings, Frank Badzinski (Betty), Rita Rakowski (late Hank) and Larry Badzinski (Lynn). She is also survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Visitation was held on Friday, September 26th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:45 AM at the St. John Paul II Parish – St. Alexander (1568 W Holt Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53215). A Mass of Christian burial was held on Friday, September 26th 2025 at 12:00 PM at the same location.

In lieu of flowers, memorials to the family appreciated.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Max A. Sass & Sons Funeral and Cremation Service



Fri

Sep 26

Visitation

St. John Paul II Parish – St. Alexander
1568 W Holt Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53215

Fri

Sep 26

Mass of Christian Burial

St. John Paul II Parish – St. Alexander
1568 W Holt Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53215

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