Leo died peacefully at home in Mannheim, surrounded by his loved ones, in his 90th year, on April 18, 2016.
Leo will always be loved and greatly missed by his children: Henry and his wife Peggy, Mary and her husband David Hass, Helen, Paul, and Anne. Dearest Opa of Elisabeth, Garret (Samantha), Peter, Farrah (Graham), and Meredith. Predeceased by his wife Elfriede in 1993, and his son Peter in 1980.
He will be sadly missed by his many relatives and friends, especially his best friend Meredith Whitaker.
Family and friends are invited to share their memories at the Westmount Memorial Celebration Centre, 1001 Ottawa Street S, (at Westmount Road), Kitchener, on Thursday, April 21 from 2-5pm and 7-9 pm. Parish Prayers will be at 8:00 pm.
Funeral mass at St. Francis of Assisi RC Church at 49 Blueridge Ave, Kitchener on Friday, April 22 at 11:00 am. Reception in the church hall will follow Mass. Interment at 1:30 pm at Woodland Cemetery following the reception.
As expressions of sympathy, donations in lieu of flowers would be appreciated to the Nature Conservancy of Canada, St. Francis of Assisi RC Church, or Equine Research at the University of Guelph.
Special thanks to Leo’s friend and physician, Dr. Michael Norris, and to all of Leo’s caregivers and friends.
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