James A. Leonard

December 30, 1942 - July 8, 2017

James A. Leonard, age 74, a resident of Speculator, passed away on Saturday, July 8, 2017, at Albany Medical Center in Albany. He was born in Johnson City, N.Y. on December 30, 1942. James worked for Sunmount DDSO in Speculator for many years. He had a love for motorcycles and his animals. Survivors include his wife, Jean Rivenberg, whom he married on September 13, 2008. Other survivors include his stepchildren, Vanessa (Bradford) Buyce, Ned (Cindy) Rivenberg, Naomi Rivenberg; his grandchildren, Brittany, Dustin, Keith, Kristen, Courtney, Maggie, Emma, Darrin, Isaac, Lila; and his great-grandchildren, Gracie and Eden. In keeping with James wishes, there will be no calling hours or funeral service. Arrangements are under the direction and care of the Northville Funeral Home. Condolences may be made to the family online at www.northvillefuneralservice.com.