In Wallingford, March 21, 2003, Ethel Leaf Moriarty, 89, of 54 Beatrice Dr., West Haven, wife of the late Walter John Moriarty, Sr., mother of Walter J. Moriarty, Jr. of Canterbury, CT, sister of Ebba Casius of Hamden. Predeceased by a sister, Eleanor Considine and a brother, Milton Leaf. She was born in New Haven, daughter of the late John and Minnie Miller Leaf and a resident of West Haven for the past 50 years. Mrs Moriarty was a life long member of Bethesda Lutheran Church and the Altar Guild. She was a Administrative Assistant at the Yale Law School Library for 25 years prior to her retirement. She was Past President of the Woolsey St. School, Fair Haven and a long time member of the Swedish Junior League. Funeral from BEECHER & BENNETT TAYLOR Funeral Home, 410 Campbell Ave. at Court St., West Haven, Tuesday, March 25 at 10:15 a.m. A Service will be held at Bethesda Lutheran Church, New Haven at 11:00 a.m. Friends may call at the funeral home Tuesday morning from 9:00 to 10:15. Contributions may be made to Bethesda Lutheran Church, 305 St. Ronan St., New Haven, CT. 06511