Wm. Leonard Broadwood

Wm. Leonard Broadwood, 94, of Harrisville, passed away Saturday November 12, 2011 at Jamieson Nursing Home. Born August 4, 1917 to Albert and Mary (Emerick) Broadwood, in Flint, he was a lifelong resident of Alcona County. On October 5, 1946, he married Mary Vukovich, and they owned and operated a farm. She preceded him in death on March 14, 2003. He was a baseball player in the county leagues. He loved the Tigers, Pistons, Wolverines, and Spartans, and he was an avid deer hunter. Len was a member of St. Raphael Catholic Church and participated in county and township affairs. He is survived by his son; Albert (Gina) Broadwood of Harrisville, several grandchildren and great grandchildren, his sister; Alexina Jack of Lincoln, as well as several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by two brothers; George and Lloyd Broadwood, one sister; Eugene (Keith) Collins, and by his brother-in-law; Bud Jack. Funeral Mass will be on Thursday, November 17, 2011 at 1:00 PM at St. Raphael Catholic Church in Mikado. Fr. Bob Bissot will officiate. Burial will be in St. Raphael Catholic Cemetery. Arrangements handled by Gillies Funeral Home, Lincoln. To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Wm. Leonard Broadwood, please visit our flower store.