Shrewsbury – Leonard P. “Coach” Montigny, 53, of Shrewsbury, died Monday, March 20, 2017 in Massachusetts General Hospital after an illness.
He was born in Worcester and raised in Shrewsbury, son of the late Jean P. and Carol A. (Guertin) Montigny. Len graduated from Shrewsbury High School in 1981 and Anna Maria College in 1985, and continued his education with an MST from Bentley University and an MBA from Assumption College.
Len had worked as a Certified Public Accountant in various capacities, most notably in his own tax practice for 25 years. His true loves were watching sports, coaching basketball and spending time on the Cape.
He leaves his loving wife of 23 years, Lisa A. (Tracy) Montigny; four beautiful daughters, Rachael, Julia, Kate, and Erin, all of Shrewsbury; a sister, Lori A. Menafo and her husband Gregory of Lunenburg; an aunt, Irene Montigny of Westborough, formerly of Southbridge; several nieces, nephews, in-laws; and a wide circle of supporting friends. Besides his parents, Len was predeceased by a brother, Michael Montigny.
Relatives and friends are invited to visit with Len’s family Friday, March 24, from 4-8 p.m., in the Britton-Shrewsbury Funeral Home, 648 Main Street, Shrewsbury. His funeral will be Saturday, March 25 with a funeral Mass celebrated at 10 a.m. in Saint Mary’s Church, 640 Main St., Shrewsbury (kindly go directly to church). Burial will be private.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Leonard Montigny Scholarship Fund, c/o Shrewsbury Federal Credit Union, 489 Boston Tpke., Shrewsbury, MA 01545.