Natalia (Oliveira) Leonardes

Maria "Natalia" Leonardes (Oliveira) passed away peacefully, 3 weeks shy of her 88th birthday, at Strathmere Lodge, Strathroy, on Tuesday December 2, 2025. She is predeceased by her beloved  husband Francisco Leonardes, her parents Candida (Gomes) and Guilherme Oliveira, her sister Firmina Goulart (Ricardo), and her niece Sonia Oliveira. Loving mother of Luis Leonardes (Deb).  Special grandmother of Daniel (Rebecca), Katrina (Matt), Amanda (Cooper). Great grandmother of  Zachary, Kaden, Addison, Gabriella, Isabella.  Natalia is survived by her brother Jose Oliveira (Sidonia), nieces Isalina (Harvey  predeceased), Lisa (Brett), and great nephews Ethan and Owen.
Natalia was born in Sao Jorge Azores, Portugal, December 25,1937. She loved  her roses, gardening, cooking and crafts but her greatest love was for her family. She loved each one.
Friends and family are all invited to visitation at Arn Funeral Home Dutton,193 Shackleton St., Friday December 5 from 2-4 pm  and 6-8 pm. A Mass of Christian Burial will take place at St  Mary's Church, West Lorne on Saturday December 6, 2025 at 11:00  A.M. Interment St Mary's Cemetery.

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