Gerald E. Leff
January 21, 2026

Leff, Gerald E on January 21, 2026 beloved husband of Anna Leff for 44 years. Son of the late Max and Sophie Leff. Brother of the late Judie (Don) Selig, Marcia (Joel) Platt, brother in law of Mary Ann (David) Roman and Kathleen Bernhardt. Loving uncle of Jamie (Nate) Bennett, Steven (Haliel) Selig, Shari Glatter, Wendy (Michael) Wilson, Jim (Dahlia) Platt, Stacy (John) Vensko, Melissa (Scott) Ross, Michelle (Terry) Roman, Jonathan (Jocelyn) Bernhardt, Timothy (Erin) Bernhardt. Also survived by 23 great nieces and nephews.

Jerry graduated from Braddock High School and served in the Airforce and then the Reserves. Jerry also attended Duquesne until he left school to work side-by-side with his father, running the family business of M. Leff Radio and Parts. Jerry successfully turned the business into Leff Electronics, which was the biggest electronics distributor on the East Coast.

Jerry was an avid skier and served on the Seven Springs ski patrol for 57 years.

In the summer nothing gave him more pleasure than riding in the motorcade with the Shriners and community parades and entertaining on his boat.

Jerry was a 32nd degree Mason and Shriner for over 50 years.

Jerry will always be remembered as a loving, giving person who was always willing to help someone.

He never met a stranger and will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him.

Services at Ralph Schugar Chapel, Inc., 5509 Centre Avenue, Shadyside on Friday, January 23, 2026 at 11 AM. Visitation one hour prior to services (10 AM - 11 AM). Interment Agudath Achim Cemetery, Forest Hills. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to a charity of donor's choice. www.schugar.com

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