Leopold M Regal

Leopold M. Regal, 92 of Fairhope, Belle Vernon, PA, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 20, 2017 in Mt. Macrina Manor, Uniontown, Pa.

He was born December 5, 1924 in Fairhope, Fayette Co.,., PA, son of John Regal  and Adella Gugenberger Regal.

Leopold was a veteran of the US Navy serving in WWII as a Coxswain where he received the American Theater Ribbon and the Victory Medal.  He was  a 64 year member of the Belle Vernon American Legion Post 659 and a member of the Belle Vernon Moose.  He was retired from US Steel, Clairton Works.  Leopold passion was photography, boating, Mon Valley History and trains.

He is survived by his wife of 42 years Della Ryder Regal; five nephews, Walter Regal and wife Dolly, Ed Antol and wife Debbie,  Nick Antol, Ron Regal and wife Patty and Tony Regal and wife Angela; niece, Nicole Gillock and husband Eugene; numerous great nieces and nephews and 7 great-great nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his father, John Regal, mother, Adella Gugenberger Regal; sister, Ann Regal Antol and two brothers, Joseph and Walter Regal.

Family and Friends will be received Tuesday, October 24, 2017 from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 pm in the Eley-McCrory Funeral Home,Inc., 334 Main St., Fayette City, PA. 724-326-5621,www.eleymccroryfuneralhome.com.  Funeral Services will be held Wednesday, October 25, 2017 at 11:00 am in the funeral home.  Inurnment will take place at a later time in Belle Vernon Cemetery., Belle Vernon, Pa.

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