Leonard T. Rempe of Calverton died Sept. 28, 2026, at Peconic Bay Medical Center. He was 79 years old.
Born May 29, 1947, in Greenport, he was the son of Vincent and Alice (Kupsa) Rempe. He graduated from Riverhead High School in 1966.
He married Barbara Duffield on Sept. 28, 1975 at Westhampton Presbyterian Church. He was a self-employed plumber. He was a past member of the Lions Club and the Flanders Men’s Club. He enjoyed spending time with his family, boating and camping.
He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Barbara; his children, Lenny Jr., Kevin (Laura), Jessica Stark (John) and Chris (Eva); and his grandchildren, Ashley, Adam, Sarah, Rachel, Fisher and Rell.
The family will receive visitors Tuesday, Oct. 6, from 4 to 8 p.m. at McLaughlin Heppner Funeral Home in Riverhead. A memorial service will be held Wednesday, Oct. 7, at 10 a.m. at the funeral home.
Memorial donations may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
