Leonard "Febe" Franceschelli, age 91 of Columbus, passed away on May 9, 2018. He was born on August 3, 1926 to the late Albert and Dorothea (Pierulla) Franceschelli in Columbus, OH. Leonard served his country with the U.S. Navy, avid Notre Dame fan, loved coaching football and baseball at St. Andrews for over 22 years. Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by wife, Nancy (Boggs) Franceschelli. He is survived by his daughters, Debra (Mario) Baldassarre and Dora (John) Duff; son, Michael (Nancy) Franceschelli; grandchildren, Stephanie (Clinton) Dannhausen, Mauro (Tammy) Baldassarre, Carlo Baldassarre, Patricia Baldassarre, Christopher (Sarah) Duff and Eddie Duff; great grandchildren, Caleb, Carlie, Luke, Anna, Sophia, Kaitlyn, Lily, many nieces and nephews.
Memorial mass will be Wednesday, May 23, 2018 at 11:30am at St. Andrews Church, 1899 McCoy Rd. Upper Arlington, luncheon to follow.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Susan G. Komen for the Cure, 929 Eastwind Dr. Ste. 211 Westerville, OH 43081.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Newcomer Funeral Home NE Chapel, 3047 E. Dublin-Granville Rd. Columbus.