Leo A. Hoshal

Leo A. Hoshal, age 86, of Bel Air, MD, died January 21, 2009 at his caretaker's home. Born in Marble, Minnesota, he was the son of the late William S. and Stella Provost Hoshal. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army, serving our country during WWII with his three brothers and father. A very hard working and energetic man, he had a lifelong dedication to his mother, Stella, who passed away in 1991.
His many jobs included, route salesman for Charles Potato Chips, the colorful manager of the Bel Air Theatre, and Bel Air Locksmith, which he started on Main Street in 1969. A member of St. Margaret Catholic Church for over 45 years, he was bestowed, by the County Council, as a Harford County Living Treasure in 2005.

Mr. Hoshal is survived by a brother, Charles Hoshal of Fairfield, CA. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by brothers, Quintin and Lloyd Hoshal.

Pallbearers will be Ed Baker, Brian Young, Jeff Holbrook, Dennis Schultz, Chris Daiger and Keith Holbrook. Honorary pallbearers are Todd Holden, Sherry Clayton, and Emily Holbrook.

Those who desire may contribute to Heartland Home Health Care and Hospice, 3417 C Concord Road, York, PA 17402.