Leroy Hightower

Leroy Hightower passed away on June 15th 2022. He was a son of Edward Hightower and Savannah Mack born on June 30th 1965 in Bristol, CT. He leaves behind, to cherish his memory are his daughters Savannah Hightower, Ciara Rosario, Santa Ocasio, and a son Leonardo Ocasio Jr, all of Waterbury. He also has one sister Jacqueline Coles and a brother Edward Hightower Jr. , aunts, nieces, nephew’s, cousins, a host of family and friends. The love for his family and grandchildren was unmeasurable. Leroy loved him some football, the cowboys was his favorite team throughout his lifetime. Playing cards and cracking jokes was his speciality. If you knew Leroy you would never leave his presence without a smile and a million laughs. Our “Cape Verdean” comedian, he will greatly be missed.

A celebration of Leroy’s life will be held on Friday June 24, 2022 at 3pm at Colonial Funerals, 270 West Main Street, Waterbury CT. Viewing in Colonial from 1-3pm. James R. Sanders, Funeral Director. Condolences may be expressed at Colonialfunerals.com.