LEACH, Francis Damien ‘Frank’

Passed away September 29, 2021.

Surrounded by his loving family, Frank passed away peacefully on the 29th September, 2021, aged 74 years. Loving husband of Bev. Cherished father and father-in-law of Sally and Garry; and Kara. Adored Pop of Ben, Sean, Zane, Abbi and Mia.

Funeral Notice

Due to the current imposed COVID-19 restrictions, a private family service will be held. Family and friends are welcome to watch Frank’s service on the link below from 10:00am on Saturday 16th October 2021.

STREAM FRANK LEACH'S FUNERAL SERVICE HERE
Tributes
  1. So sad to hear. Condolences to his family and work mates and friends. Rod Mathews and family

    Linda Mathews October 9, 2021
  2. It’s so hard to say goodbye Dad I don’t know were to start.
    A thousands words running through my mind my heart hurts so much.
    I guess I should be glad that your time here has passed, because now your not in pain.
    You were so strong you did us proud, you fought right up until the end.
    Now I have to find the strength to battle through each day with out you.
    I know with time the pain will ease, because time heels all wounds they say. Your in my heart dad but things will never be the same with out you. You will always be my hero Dad and I love you and miss you so much.

    Kara leach October 9, 2021
  3. Condolences & our deepest sympathies to Bev & Family
    Rest In Peace Frank

    Neville & Margaret Mundt - Bundaberg Qld October 11, 2021
  4. I’m so deeply saddened to hear of your passing Frank. My heart breaks for you Kara! He’s watching over you now much love to you, Sally and Bev. ❤️

    Jade Hempel October 11, 2021
  5. Very sad to see that Frank has passed away. Our deepest sympathy to Bev and all of his family. Had some great times with Frank and will always remember the fun and maybe silly years of the late 60’s.
    RIP mate.
    Reg and Maiva Wilkiinson

    Reg Wilkinson October 11, 2021
  6. Sending love to you and your family Bev, such a sad time for you all. All our love and thoughts to you xx

    Julie Alderton October 14, 2021
  7. Thanks for always being you Frank. We will miss having you around. We will have a hot milo for you 💗

    Makayla October 14, 2021
  8. Dear Bev and family, so saddened to hear about Frank, he was so good with my boys, they had many a trip with him travelling back to see their Dad. They always had a tale to tell. RIP – Top Aussie Bloke xxx

    Sonya Harmer October 14, 2021
  9. Condolences to Bev and family.

    Jenny Burgess October 14, 2021
  10. R.I.P now Frank, always a highlight when you popped into the Adelaide Depot. A true gentleman, with old school values, loved in the industry. Heaven just got another gone one.

    MICHAEL OSBORNE October 14, 2021
  11. Condolences to Bev and family on the passing of frank RIP mate will miss you 3KZ the Dinnage Family 😢

    Bill Dinnage October 14, 2021
  12. A true gentleman l will miss your visits to the office rest in peace Frankie, condolences to Bev and all the family. Julie GTS

    Julie Muirhead October 14, 2021
  13. Very sad news. RIP Frank.
    My sympathies to you Bev and the family.
    Heaven has a new angel .

    Diane Towler October 14, 2021
  14. R.i.p Frank loved travelling with you uncle always a laugh or some great advice or a phone call or three ,will always be in my thoughts ol fella,

    Hayden Cook October 14, 2021
  15. To Bev and family, so sorry to hear the passing of Frank, sending all our love to you all. Darren & Sue Mannix & Gummsy Mannix. Xx

    Sue Mannix October 14, 2021
  16. you were always happy and positive about life. You will be missed by many including me.. RIP soldier

    Curum gulshan October 15, 2021
  17. Dear Bev and Family, Condolences for your loss. A true gentleman and work colleague. Boral’s number 1 truck driver will be sadly missed by myself and the many customers you have serviced around the states.
    R.I.P Frank, Hopefully behind the wheel of your beloved truck.
    Roger that! 10-4 Big buddy! Over and out!

    Mark Wright October 15, 2021
  18. Deepest condolences to Bev & family . Frank was a top bloke .RIP . Now on the big Highway .

    Dennis Hentschke October 15, 2021
  19. Deepest sympathy to Frank’s family and friends. Frank was a true gentleman and top bloke in every sense. I will miss our weekly chats greatly,. RIP Frank. Pat and boys from Danly Ocean Grove

    Pat Lowry October 15, 2021
  20. Deepest sympathy to Bev, Sally, Kara & extended family. Thinking of you all and sending love at this difficult time. Love Temeka xx

    Temeka Harris October 15, 2021
  21. My deepest condolences to Bev, Sally, Kara and families in the loss of Frank. My thoughts are with you today and every day following. All my love xxx

    Tegan Harris October 15, 2021
  22. Sincere condolences to Bev, Sally,& Garry, Ben, Sean & Zane, Kara, Abbie & Mia
    Frank was a wonderful hubby, Dad and Poppy and all round great bloke. He had an excellent work ethic and heart of gold.
    I’m grateful to have enjoyed my entire teenage years as the 3rd (adopted) daughter. Enjoying holidays and basically everything you all did as a family.
    I have many wonderful memories of Frank that I will forever cherish.
    Nic was ere! Xx

    Nicole Faulkhead October 15, 2021
  23. Our sincere condolences to Bev and family. A great mate who will be sadly missed. Many fond memories of our times together. RIP Frank. Tim, Ann & family

    Tim McEvoy October 15, 2021
  24. Farewell, my much loved brother, Frank – you will be missed very much. You did it your way and you did it so well.
    Love to Bev, Sally, Kara and all the grandchildren. Genevieve

    Genevieve Leach October 15, 2021
  25. It’s going to be a difficult day today, you will be missed Frank, but never forgotten.

    Damien / Jennie Matthews

    Damien Matthews October 16, 2021
  26. Deepest condolences Bev & all the family .. Sending love & hugs to you all 🌷
    RIP Frank – a true kind and amazing man

    Tammy Wishart October 16, 2021
  27. Sending my condolences to you all on the passing of Frank, gone but never forgotten…The Martin and Pate families.

    Julie Pate October 16, 2021
  28. A true gentleman and great Man , you will be sadly missed uncle Frank , never forgotten mate , keep on trucking up there buddy , please don’t overload to much we don’t won’t the clouds collapse ing .
    To Bev and the family wish we could be there today , our condolences to you all❤️❤️❤️

    David McLachlan October 16, 2021
  29. Will miss our chats at the yard Uncle. A true gentleman with a big heart. Deepest sympathy to Bev and the family.

    Darkie and Lou October 16, 2021
  30. A beautiful farewell to a much loved and respected man.
    Condolences to you ALL.

    Lisa McManus (Croucher) October 16, 2021
  31. It’s been an honour and a privilege to work alongside Frank these past few years. A true gentleman. A rare find in the transport industry these days. We only wish we’d have met him sooner.
    Deepest condolences to Bev, Kara, Sally & family and Gus and family. Frank will be truly missed.
    Ryan & Lauren Whitehead and family, Dan and all of us at Whitehaul Transport.

    Ryan & Lauren Whitehead October 16, 2021
  32. Frank RIP mate gone but never forgotten

    Geoff Brook October 16, 2021
  33. Sincere condolences to Bev, Sally, Kara and families.
    That was a beautiful send off for Frank.
    Keep on trucking Frank, in the sky.
    Love Barb Xx

    Barbara Harvey October 16, 2021
  34. OMG what an amazing send off thank you for sharing your special time with us sending love to you all xoxo

    Mark ( Warby) & Geraldine October 16, 2021
  35. It has been a privilege and a pleasure to know Frank these last 21 years while I have been with Boral. I have learned a lot from Frank. Such a professional in the industry is rare. His passion for everything to be perfect is 2nd to none. Rest In Peace Frank, you have earned it old boy.

    Richard Pauline October 16, 2021