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LEO BENJAMIN

LEO BENJAMIN July 2, 1920 - July 22, 2012. Leo passed away peacefully at Foyer Valade at the age of 92. He is survived by his loving wife, Jean, sons Phil (Charlotte) of Grande Prairie, AB., Edward (Marla) of St. Adolphe, MB., grandchildren, Jonelle, Jada, Kira, Andrew, James, Monelle and Justin, great- grandson Devin, great-granddaughter Jasmine, brother Henrie, and sisters Marie-Jeanne and Juliette. Predeceased by son, Richard, brothers Clement, Prosper, Gerard, Louis, and sisters Solange, Denise, Lucille, Annette. A Funeral Mass and Celebration of Life is to take place Friday, July 27 at 10:00 a.m. in the St. Emile Catholic Church at 556 St. Anne's Road. Father Tarnopolski officiating. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society.
Publish Date: Jul 26, 2012

LEO BENJAMIN Peacefully on Sunday, July 22, at the age of 92. Funeral service and celebration of life at 10 a.m., Friday, July 27, St. Emile's Church, 556 St. Anne's Road. Longer notice to follow.
Publish Date: Jul 25, 2012

As published in the Winnipeg Free Press on July 26, 2012

Guest Book(2 entries)

  • Dear Aunty Jean, Phil and Ed, So sorry to hear about Uncle Leo. I have many fond memories of him and his enthusiasm for life. He will be greatly missed by many.
    - Posted by: Norma Mitchell on: Jul 28, 2012
  • Dear Jean and Family I am so sorry to hear of the passing of Mr Benjamin. We were very fortunate to have you as neighbors in Stonewall and I can still remember Mr B's infectious laugh. My thoughts and prayers go out to you all at this most difficult time. Sincerely, Gail Eaton Calgary
    - Posted by: Gail Eatom (friend) on: Jul 27, 2012

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