Leon S. Mann, 96

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PROVIDENCE, R.I. Leon S. Mann passed away June 4.  He was the beloved husband of the late Muriel (Hassenfeld) Mann and the late Inga B. (Freudenberg) Mann.  He was born in Albany, New York, a son of the late Dr. Abraham and Rose (Silberg) Mann.

He proudly served in the Army during WWII.  

Leon spent his entire career at Hasbro, retiring as Senior Vice President of Operations.

He enjoyed traveling, was an avid golfer and an active member of the Ledgemont Country Club community.

He is survived by his children Carol Mann of West Bloomfield, Michigan, Robert (Judy) Mann of Providence, Joan (Lou) Chesner of La Jolla, California, and Susan (Bill) Fink of Boston, Massachusetts; sister Natalie Rosenstock; grandchildren Max and Zachary Mann, Jonathan and Michael Chesner, and Andrew (Amelia) and Lauren Fink; great-grandson Teddy Fink; and sister in law Helen Grossman.  He was the brother of the late Dr. Jay Mann.

Contributions may be made to The Miriam Hospital, Development Office, PO Box H, Providence, RI 02901.  

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