Cynthia L. Leach (nee: Laurenti), 59 of Amherst, Ohio died Sunday, August 31, 2014 at Mercy New Life Hospice, Lorain. She was born to the late Marge Ann (nee: Kovanes) and Joseph James Laurenti on February 13, 1955 in Lorain, Ohio. Cynthia lived in Lorain until she moved to Amherst where she resided for the past seven years. She was employed for thirty one years as a nurse's aid; she was currently employed at Amherst Manor. Cynthia loved doing things with her grandkids and working with the elderly. She is survived by her husband, Donald C. Leach to whom she was married for thirty six years, her sons, Donald C. (Amy) Leach of Windelle, North Carolina and Damien J. (Pam) Leach of Lorain, her daughters, Anne Marie Hayes of Middleburg Hts., Ohio, Laura M. Geigel of Zebulon, North Carolina and Dawn M. Leach of Lorain, her brother, Thomas Laurenti of Lorain and ten grandchildren. In addition to her parents, Cynthia was preceded by her brother, James Laurenti and sister, Debbie Young. Private services were conducted by the Walter A. Frey Funeral Home, 700 West Erie Avenue, Lorain, Ohio 44052. Online condolences may be sent to www.freyfuneralhome.com. Service: Private Service