Obituaries

Leonard J. Powell Jr.

Leonard J. Powell Jr. of Riverhead died Sept. 4, at the age of 58.

Born Nov. 6, 1959 in Riverhead to Leonard and Elizabeth (Lyons) Powell, he attended Riverhead High School and worked as a pool technician for Pooltastic in Hampton Bays. Family members said he enjoyed golfing, fishing and outdoor photography.

Predeceased by his mother Elizabeth in 2006, and his domestic partner, Helen Jiskra; he is survived by his father Leonard; and his brothers, Gregory and Kenneth, all of Riverhead.

The family will receive visitors Sunday, Sept. 9, from 5 to 8 p.m. at McLaughlin Funeral Home in Riverhead. Cremation will be private.

Memorial donations may be made to St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital.