On November 21, 2022, our mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and GG, Martina “Dove” Leonard, age 94, of North Scranton, passed away peacefully in Marywood Heights. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Roger “Hop” Leonard, in June 1999. The couple married on August 13, 1949. Martina was born in Carbondale to the late James and Irene (Rooney ) Carden. After graduating from Holy Rosary High School, Martina worked at Noone’s Market, Williams’ Bakery, and RCA for many years.
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