Leonard Wilson Midgette
Chesapeake – Leonard W. Midgette, 69, passed away on Decemeber 30, 2011. Left to cherish his memory is his wife, Milyn; children, Leslie Copeland Art, Kari Midgette, Bobby Howerin Deborah, Tobie Larson Darwin, and Christy O’Leary Shawn; 12 grandchildren; Hayley, Maddy, Sydney, Lena, Jayln, Preston, Caroline, Claire, Amanda, Sawyer, Jordan, and Allie. Memorial service will be held at Haygood United Methodist Church, 4713 Haygood Rd., Va Bch, VA 23455 in the Oliver Chapel on Wednesday, January 4, 2012 at 1PM. Pastor Chuck Shumate will be officiating the service. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Chesapeake Fire and Rescue Service. Altmeyer Funeral Home, 929 S. Battlefield Blvd., Chesapeake, VA 23322 is handling the arrangements. Online condolences may be expressed to altmeyer.com.
“My Deepest Sympathy”
May time and Memories bring you comfort.
Aunt Faye
Dear Milyn and Family,
Thinking of you today and lifting you up in prayer and hoping your treasured memories, of your beloved Leonard, comfort you in the midst of pain.
With heartfelt sympathy,
The Girard Family
Dearest Milyn and family, My mind has been going in a thousand directions today as I recall a man that provided my husband and me in our youth with so much laughter, many good times, a terrific friendship, his devilishness, his caring, his sincerity. Leonard was a loyal friend, dedicated to his career and more importantly Leonard was a Family Man! He loved and was loved. God Rest His Soul. Helen Newby
Im very sorry for your loss and my thoughts and prayers go out to all friends and family of Leonard.
I wiil always remember the camping and fishing trips to Cape Hatteras we shared.
Love Barry Midgett and family
love you dad…
Milyn and family,
So sorry for your loss. In my prayers for comfort and strength.
Patty and Bob McKinley
Milyn and Family,
I am sorry to hear of your loss and hope you find comfort in the happy memories you shared. I know there are many b/c I’ve heard some funny stories
You’re in my thoughts and prayers.
Love ya,
Colleen
Milyn and family,
We could hardly believe the news of Leonard’s passing.We still remember many times spent in his company and they were always filled with laughter and lots of fun.There are no words that can console you and your family but we can assure you that in time some of the pain will be replaced with smiles as the memories of him come to mind. We know there will be plenty of good times to be had up in Heaven when Donald meets him at the pearly gates.The good Lord really has his hands full now.
Milyn, I’m so sorry for your loss. My thoughts are with you and all of your family. God Bless!
Milyn, We are so sorry to hear about Leonard. You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers.
My deepest sympathy to Leonard’s family. I’m sorry that we never got in touch. I thought of him, his brothers and mom and dad alot. Some of my favorite childhood memories are of my family’s vacations to NC and VA to see my cousins. May God give you peace at this difficult time. Leonard’s cousin Billy Midgett
My mom and I are sorry to hear about Leonard’s passing. Take care and we will keep you in our thoughts and prayers.
My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. May you all find comfort and peace. My deepest sympathy.
Our deepest Sympathy and prayers are with the family at this difficult time. Larry and Lil
Thinking of you and your family during this difficult time.
To the family of a very old friend. I am deeply sorry for your loss and sad I will not see my friend again on this earth. God is so good – His Holy Spirit is the Comforter and this will be where you find your peace. God Bless and keep all of you
Tobie, Christy and Family.. I am truly sorry for your loss. You are all in my thoughts.
We were sorry when we heard the sad news. Our hearts go out to you and the family.
we would like to send our condolence to the family of retired firefighter leonard w. midgette an let you know you are in our prayers.