Overview
- Leonard “Lenny” Lauren died Saturday, Aug. 16, at age 93 at his residence in Palm Beach, Florida, according to multiple reports.
- Funeral services were held Tuesday morning at Riverside Memorial Chapel on Manhattan’s Upper West Side, with shiva to continue at his sister Susan Faust’s home into Wednesday.
- He began in packaging and display for luxury jewelers before joining Ralph Lauren Corp., where he served as a vice president.
- He is survived by daughters Beth Lauren and Susan Faust, two grandchildren, and his brothers Ralph and Jerry Lauren.
- Friends and neighbors shared tributes describing him as a beloved presence in Palm Beach, and accounts highlight his philanthropic board service with groups including the National Humane Society and Columbia Presbyterian Hospital.