Obituary of Leo L. Harward

HARWARD, LEO L. Ocala - Leo L. Harward, 77, passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2011 at Sylvia's Hospice House. He was born in Ocala and was a lifetime resident. He was a member of Wyomina Park Baptist Church and was the Owner-Operator of Fiesta Pools of Ocala. He was a member of the Ocala Elks Lodge and also an avid Florida Gator fan. He served his country in the U.S. Army. He is survived by his wife, Jennie of 55 years; his sons, Gary W. Harward and wife, Linda, and David Harward and wife, Donna; two grandchildren, Gary Harward, Jr. and Racheal Harward; sisters, Marie Joseph, and Louise Lee; brothers, Charles, Bill, and Richard Harward all of Ocala. He was preceded in death by his brothers, Buddy Joe and Clifford Harward. Graveside service will be held on Saturday, Feb. 12, 2011 at 3:00 PM at Highland Memorial Park with Rev. Bob King officiating. Visitation at the cemetery at 2:00 PM. Those who wish may make contributions to Hospice of Marion County. Arrangements by Hiers-Baxley Funeral Services, 910 E. Silver Springs Blvd., Ocala.