Leonard Alan Gustafson (1945-2026)

Leonard Alan Gustafson, 80, of Beaver Falls, passed away on June 14th, 2026, at Providence Health and Rehabilitation Center.

He was born in Montclair (Glen Ridge), New Jersey on December 10th, 1945, a son of the late Robert (Torsten) and Elizabeth Gustafson. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Dan Carlson of Brownsville, Texas, Paul Gustafson of West Caldwell, New Jersey, and John Gustafson of York, Pennsylvania. He is survived by his sister and brother-in-law, Reeta and Donald Jones of Big Beaver and numerous nephews, nieces, great nieces and great nephews.

Leonard was a proud veteran of the United States Army. He worked as a driver for an Auto Parts store before retiring. He was an avid dog enthusiast who found endless joy in the companionship of his canines. He was a passionate sports fan and could always be found glued to the television when his favorite team, the New York Yankees were on. He rarely missed a Pittsburgh Pirates or Pittsburgh Steelers game.

In accoardance with his wishes, there will be no funeral service for Leonard, and a private interment will be held at Grandview Cemetery, 139 Norwood Drive, Beaver Falls.

A special thanks goes out to all those who cared for him at Providence Health and Rehab Center and at Gateway Hospice. Their kindness and compassion will never be forgotten.