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Carmel “Leone” Banks

February 17, 1960 – May 19, 2025

Person wearing glasses by the poolside.

Leone passed away peacefully at age 65 surrounded by her family.Daughter of Jenny Allison (Hal) and the late Joseph Gouthro. Sister to Cindi (Ron), Marilyn, John, Lucette (Bill), and Donnie (Tanya).Leone’s journey may have come to an end but her selfless legacy lives on through her four children: Beverly, Ryan, Cory, and Dakota.

As a devoted grandmother of eight, her impact will be felt for generations to come. Her dedication to uplifting others in her community is a tribute to her character.Special thanks to her BFF Kristy for making her final day on earth truly unforgettable with a movie marathon and Chinese food. Our heartfelt gratitude to Simcoe EMS and Norfolk Hospital staff for their compassionate efforts and care.

Cremation has taken place; there will be no funeral. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.

In lieu of flowers, please donate to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or Brantford Food Bank.

Memories and notes of condolence may be shared at Tranquility Cremation.

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