Leonora M. Grimaldi

Leonora M. Grimaldi, a devoted family woman and beloved nurse who spent her career taking care of children in the Sachem School District, passed away on June 24, 2023, at the age of 75.

Leonora was born on August 23, 1947 in Brooklyn, New York to her parents Dominick and Concetta. She earned her Bachelor's degree and began her career as a nurse at Sachem School District where she thrived for many years.

Leonora was known as a kind-hearted person who loved spending time with her family and friends. She enjoyed nothing more than taking care of school children and made a positive impact on countless lives throughout her career.

Her family and friends will always remember her as a loving wife to Peter, devoted mother to their five children - Peter III (Nicole)., Marc (Marianne), Patrick (Ania), Matthew (Alicia), Petrice (James) Peppers - and grandmother to twelve grandchildren. Her passing is deeply felt by all who knew her.

Services to honor Leonora's life will be held at Deer Park- Mangano Family Funeral Home located at 1701 Deer Pk Ave, Deer Park, NY 11729 on June 27th from 2:00pm-4:30pm and 7:00pm-9:30 p.m. 


May she rest in peace knowing that she made this world a better place with her kindness and selflessness.