CORTLAND - Lenny Roman, 61, passed away Thursday, May 22, 2014, following an accident in Prescott Valley Ariz. Lenny was on his way home from Mesa, Ariz. Born in Plattsburgh, N.Y., raised in Warren, he graduated from Warren G. Harding High School where he played football. He attended Kent State University. Lenny married his high school sweetheart, the former Carolyn Lengel in 1972. Lenny and his family resided in Cortland since 1977. Lenny was known throughout the area for over four decades for his work in the construction trade, Lenny operated L. J. Roman Construction, Inc. later joined by his son, Neil. Together they did residential and commercial work, specializing in masonry, concrete and carpentry. Lenny enjoyed hunting, traveling and riding his motorcycle. He is survived by his wife, Carolyn; daughters Jennifer (Jason) Nicholas of Cortland and Julie (Curtis) Casey of Mesa; son Neil Roman also of Cortland; his precious grandchildren, Jacob and Addison Nicholas; three sisters, Jane Devlin of Brookfield, Linda (Marty) Buterbaugh of Northeast, Pa. and Debbie (Paul) Stumpff of Geneva; and one brother David of Akron. He was preceded in death by his parents, Leonard and Ruth Daugherty Roman. Friends and family are gathering for a memorial service on June 14, at 11 a.m. at the Peter Rossi Funeral Home at 1884 North Road NE, Warren , OH 44483, and will be immediately followed by a celebration of his life at his home. In lieu of flowers, Contributions may be made to the Leonard J. Roman Memorial Garden in c/o of the Peter Rossi & Son Memorial Chapel, 1884 North Rd. NE, Warren Ohio 44483 or his residence. Family and friends may visit www.peterrossiandsonfh.com to view this obituary, sign the guest book, and send condolences to the Roman family.