Father’s Day gift came wrapped in a blanket for local dad at Mercy Hospital in Buffalo

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Most Father’s Day gifts come wrapped in a box, but for one local dad, his gift came wrapped up in a blanket inside the Mother-Baby Unit at Catholic Health’s Mercy Hospital of Buffalo.

“Show everyone them wide eyes you got,” Nate Leon said while holding and smiling down at his infant daughter, Scarlett Ann Leon, born on Father’s Day 2026.

This is Nate’s fourth child, but the first that came during a day that’s dedicated to him. Now, he will share Father’s Day forever with his baby girl…

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