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Leitner, Kenneth J., 67, Lifelong Watertown Resident

He is also survived by 10 grandchildren; his parents, John J., Leitner Sr. and Nancy (Constantino) Leitner of FL; brother, John J., Leitner Jr. of NH; and his sister, Deborah Magnan of FL.

Mr. Leitner was born in Boston and grew up in Watertown. He was a graduate of Belmont Trade School, located at Belmont High School.  He founded the Leitner Construction Company, later incorporating it as the Leitner Brother Construction Company.  He was currently in partnership with his son John Leitner. 

He was especially grateful to his children, John and his wife Joan, Heidi and her husband Edward, and his grandchildren, Luke, Jake, and Madelyn Leitner, and Kourtney, Jonna, and Allison Kennedy for their constant support and care.

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Funeral services will be private.

Charitable donations may be made in Kenneth's memory to the following organization:

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Jimmy Fund (The), Dana Farber Cancer Institute 
http://www.jimmyfund.org/gif/gift.asp
Attn: Contributions Services, 6th Fl., 10 Brookline Place West, Brookline, MA 02445
Tel: 800-52-JIMMY (54669)

For more information or to leave an online condolence, please visit the MacDonald, Rockwell & MacDonald Funeral Service.

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