Christopher James Lekas, 82 of Ashland, passed away on December 29, 2016 peacefully at his home. He was born September 3, 1934 in Worcester, MA to the late James and Edna (Pistola) Lekas. Chris is survived by his wife of 53 years, Lillian (Magazo) Lekas of Ashland, his son, James Lekas and his wife Lisa of Medway, MA, his daughter Maria Wheeler and her husband David of Ashland, MA, and his grandchildren, Joshua, Grace, Victoria, Gabriella, and Olivia.

A memorial service will be held on Saturday, January 14, 2017 at 1:00pm at the Community Covenant Church, 2 West Elm St, Hopkinton, MA. All are welcome to attend. A calling hour will be held prior to the memorial service from 12-1pm at the church. A private urn burial will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers please donate to the American Cancer Society PO Box 22478 Oklahoma City, OK 73123 or online at https://donate3.cancer.org