Leslie DellaPenna, 79, died Tuesday, February 28, 2017 at home. 

He was born in Holyoke, MA on March 12, 1937 to Russell and Helen DellaPenna. He was a minister of Jehovah's Witnesses for over 65 years and served as an elder in the Methuen congregation for over 46 years. 

He worked as a printer for 25 years and changed careers at the age of 40 to become an electrician, which he did until he retired at the age of 62. 

He leaves behind his wife, Angelina (Ventimiglia) of 56 years; his son Jeffrey and wife Jennifer, grandchildren Ethan and Lanie, of Windham, NH and his son Kevin and Lillian of Methuen. 

A memorial service will be held at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, 130 Jackson Street, Methuen on Saturday, March 11, 2017 at 2:00 pm. In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory may be sent to: Jehovah's Witnesses, 130 Jackson Street, Methuen, MA, 01844. 

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