Leo Mitchell Fonseca Sr. of Waggaman, Louisiana passed away on Tuesday, July 2, 2024, at the age of 75. He was born in Des Allemands, Louisiana to the late Paul and Margaret Fonseca. Loving husband of Diane Fonseca for 58 loving years. Devoted father of Leo Fonseca, Jr., Missy Fonseca, and Stacey Dufrene. Grandfather of Amanda Bonnet (Darren), Nicholas Fonseca (Megan) and his great grandchildren, Bella, Emersyn, Blaise, Eleanor, and Finnick. Brother of Norman Fonseca, Joseph Fonseca, Lori Price, the late Frank Fonseca, and the late Margaret Tregle. Leo is also survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and many friends that will miss him dearly.
A funeral service will held at 1:00PM on Monday, July 8, 2024 in the chapel of Westside/Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home, 5101 Westbank Expressway in Marrero, Louisiana. A visitation will begin at 11:00AM and continue until the service time. Leo will be laid to rest at Restlawn Park Cemetery in Avondale, Louisiana.