Leonard J. Piazza, Founded Piazza Brothers Greenhouse

Leonard J. Piazza, age 93, passed away on Wednesday June 20, 2012.
He was born in Cleveland on July 18, 1918.

A lifelong member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Avon, he has lived in Avon since 1921. He was a farmer after the war and started Piazza Brothers Greenhouse and later worked for Avon Parks and Recreation Department, retiring at the age of 85.

He is survived by his daughter SallyAnn (Robert) Glenn, granddaughters Cheryl (Robert) Cramer and Judith (Robert) McGorray, grandchildren Elizabeth, Andrew, Stephanie, Robbie, Katie, and Tricia.

He was preceded in death by his wife Alice (nee Battaglia) Piazza, brothers Dominic, August, Charles, sisters Grace Corso, Rose Spondike and great-grandson Stephen Cramer.

The family will receive friends on Monday, June 25 from 9 a.m. – 10 a.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at , 33601 Detroit Rd., Avon immediately after.

Interment is at Holy Trinity Cemetery, Jaycox Rd. Avon.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Holy Trinity Education Endowment Fund.