DeCOSTE, DEACON LEONARD F. of Natick, formerly of Jamaica Plain and Roslindale, April 27, 2008. Beloved husband of Josephine (DePaula). Loving father of Patricia J. Souza of Framingham, Marilynn F. Fields of Natick and the late Michael L. DeCoste. Brother of Sister Francis Marilyn DeCoste, CSJ of St. John’s, Canton. Son of the late Frank X. & Lillian (Pettipas) DeCoste. Also survived by 6 grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren as well as numerous nieces & nephews. Visiting hours at the Brady & Fallon Funeral Home 10 Tower St. (Opp. Forest Hills MBTA Station) JAMAICA PLAIN on Wednesday from 4-8 PM. Deacon DeCoste will then lie in State in Our Lady of Lourdes Church 14 Montebello Rd. Jamaica Plain on Thursday from 3-7 PM. Relatives and friends are invited. A Concelebrated Funeral Mass will be held in Our Lady of Lourdes Church on Friday May 2 at 11 AM. Interment St. Joseph Cemetery. Late US Army Korean War Veteran. Member of the American Legion Post # 76, Jamaica Plain. Deacon of the Archdiocese of Boston who was ordained in 1980 and assigned to Our Lady of Lourdes Parish, Jamaica Plain. Director of Pastoral Care at the Faulkner Hospital from 1993 – 2007. Retired Design Engineer with the Raytheon Corp, Bedford. In lieu of flowers, donations in Deacon DeCoste’s memory may be made to Our Lady of Lourdes Parish School 45 Brookside Ave. Jamaica Plain, MA. 02130.