Obituary of Leslie J. Kean

Monroe, NY

Leslie Jacob Kean, 81, of Monroe, NY, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 20, 2025, at his home. He was the son of the late Henry and Gertrude Kean. Leslie was born on June 16, 1943, in Berwick, PA.

Leslie was predeceased by his late wife, Anna Kean, who passed away on March 9, 1994, and, in later years, his partner, Lilian Alph.

Leslie was a retired nurse from the State of New York and served in the United States Air Force.   

Leslie is survived by his three children, Gary Kean, Russell & Janet Kean, Victoria Kean-Racamato, sister Jan Benuck & brother-in-law Jerry Benuck and their daughters Catherine & Emily. Leslie had 6 grandchildren, Sharon, Katlynn, Julianna, Megan, Scott, & Elizabeth, along with 2 great grandchildren, Kimberly & Rylan.

He was a dedicated husband, partner, father, and friend, and we will miss him always.

Visitation will take place on Friday, May 23, 2025 from 10:00am to 12:00pm at the Zygmunt-Murtie Funeral Home, 4 Oak Street, Greenwood Lake, NY 10925. A funeral service will be held at 12:00pm at the funeral home. Interment will immediately follow at the Warwick Cemetery, 50 Oakland Avenue in Warwick. 

Funeral arrangements are honorably entrusted to Zygmunt-Murtie Funeral and Cremation Service - 845-477-8240 or visit www.zmmemorials.com.