- Date Of Birth: May 6, 1936
- Date Of Death: September 4, 2019
- State: New Jersey
Leonard J. Russo, 83 of Toms River, NJ, died on Wednesday, September 4, 2019. Born in the Bronx, NY, he lived in Mystic, CT and in River Vale, NJ before moving to Toms River in 1970. He was a US Army Veteran and earned his degree in pharmacy from Columbia University in New York.
Leonard was a retail and hospital pharmacist working throughout the country and he owned several small businesses including Whiting Center Pharmacy in Whiting, NJ. He was a member of the East Dover First Aid Squad Auxiliary, a parishioner of St Justin’s RC Church and a member of their St Vincent de Paul Society.
Surviving is his loving wife Mary Jane (Voinier); his four children, Mark and his wife Jean Boyer of Yardley, PA, Teresa and her husband David Lyncheski of Toms River, NJ, Robert and his wife Christine Engel-Russo of Haddonfield, NJ, Ken Matthews and his wife Karen of Barnegat, NJ; and seven grandchildren. Also surviving is his sister Rosa Ruffini.
