Elizabeth Ann Leslie, 87, passed away peacefully at her home in Rockledge, Florida, on September 17, 2026, surrounded by her loving family.

Elizabeth was born and raised in Canastota, New York, where she spent her early years surrounded by family and lifelong connections. She later made her home in Florida, where she built a life filled with family, love, and cherished memories.

Elizabeth was the beloved wife of Jerome Zeszutko. She was preceded in death by her parents, Victoria (Iannone) and James Mascari, and by her daughter, Janet Leslie Cameron.

She is survived by her children, Debora (Michael) MacConnell, David (Paula) Leslie, and James (Carolyn) Leslie; 11 grandchildren; and 7 great-grandchildren. Through marriage and blended family connections, Elizabeth was also blessed with several bonus children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren, all of whom held a special place in her heart.

Elizabeth will be remembered for the love she gave her family and the many lives she touched throughout her years. Her memory will live on through her children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, extended family, and friends who loved her dearly.

A small gathering for local family and friends to pay their respects will be held on Tuesday, September 22, from 3:00–5:00 p.m. at:

Island Cremations and Funeral Service 405 S. Courtenay Pkwy Merritt Island, Florida

Elizabeth will then be taken home to Canastota, New York, where funeral services and burial will take place at a later date. The date and arrangements will be announced when finalized.

Elizabeth’s life was a gift to those who knew and loved her, and she will be deeply missed.