Ret. Col. Leon C. Haney, Sr.
June 03, 1933 - July 28, 2022
Obituary
Ret. Col. Leon Calvin Haney, Sr. of Havre de Grace passed away on Thursday, July 28, 2022 at Common Wealth Senior Living in Bel Air. He was 89.
Born in Burley, ID he was the son of the late Burton and Corrine (Deno) Haney and husband of the late Elsie (Singleton) Haney who passed in 2018.
Col. Haney retired after 37 years of serving his country in both the US Army and the Army Reserves. He also retired after over 20 years serving his community as a Capt. with the Havre de Grace Police Department. A member of the American Legion Post 47 and FOP he enjoyed hunting, camping and spending time with his family.
He is survived by his children, Patricia Deckman and her husband Robert of Havre de Grace, Leon Haney, Jr. and wife Judy of Aberdeen and Barry Haney and his wife Kim of Aberdeen; siblings, Robert Haney of Reno, NV and Janell Swartz of Boise, ID; nine grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren.
A visitation will be held on Thursday, August 4 from 10am-12pm at the Tarring-Cargo Funeral Home where a funeral service will begin at 12:00pm. Interment with military honors will be at Harford Memorial Gardens.
Events
Visitation
Thu Aug 4, 2022 @ 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
Tarring-Cargo Funeral Home • 333 S Parke St., Aberdeen, MD 21001
Service
Thu Aug 4, 2022 @ 12:00 PM EDT
Tarring-Cargo Funeral Home • 333 S Parke St., Aberdeen, MD 21001
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Memories
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A Memorial Tree was planted for Ret. Col. Leon C. Haney, Sr.
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We are deeply sorry for your loss ~ Tarring-Cargo Funeral Home
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Stephanie Swensen
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Retired Col. Leon C. Haney, I knew you as Grandad. Since the first time we meet, you and Mommom made me feel like part of the family. I can say without a doubt that it is a pleasure and an absolute honor to know you. We will meet again and indulge in your famous Gin and Tonics. You Grandad, are loved. -Stephanie
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Janice stonebraker
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I met Uncle Lee when he worked at Kunkel Service Company with my husband. Come to find out he was my sister-laws uncle. He welcomed you just like you were a part of the family.May he Rest In Peace.
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Anonymous
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Our condolences to the Haney family. Love Paul, Joan, and family.
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Garnett Parker
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You were my Uncle and my friend. Your love and support through the years got me through many difficult times. Many happy memories with you and Aunt Elsie. I was blessed have you in my life. You will be greatly missed Sir. Until we are together again Uncle, I love you.
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Neil Crouch
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I am sorry for the familys loss. There was never a man I respected more. I am a better man for knowing him, and was proud to call him a friend.