WORCESTER – Emil Joseph “Frenchy” LeBlanc Jr, 74, of Worcester, died Saturday, October 31, 2020, at St. Francis Rehab and Nursing Center, 101 Plantation St after a brief illness.
His wife, Kathleen (Harvey) LeBlanc, died in May, 2019. He leaves a close friend, Kathy James of NY. He was born in Worcester, son of Emil J. Sr and Lillian (Smith) LeBlanc.
Emil was a truck driver for Yellow Freight Trucking for 28 years. He was a Navy Veteran of the Vietnam War.
Funeral services will be private. Burial will be in the Massachusetts Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Winchendon. Arrangements are in the care of Rice Funeral Home, 300 Park Ave. Donations in Emil’s name may be made to Veterans Inc, 69 Grove St, Worcester, MA 01605.