HENRY HANS LUELLMAN

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HENRY HANS LUELLMAN Peacefully, after a courageous battle with cancer, Henry Hans Luellman (Dad) passed away on Monday, September 26, 2016 at Riverview Health Centre at the age of 80 years. Left to cherish Henry's memory are his daughter, Susan; sons, Doug, Chris (Jackie), Darren (Vicki) and Kevin; grandchildren, Candice, Karina, Mikayla, Ryan, Adam and Marek; great-grandchildren, Damien and Lexi; sisters, Karin and Renate (Johannes); niece, Tanya; and nephew, Nicolas. He was predeceased by his mother Marie, and father Heinrich. On March 7, 1936 Dad was born in Diepholz, Germany. Dad immigrated to Alberta, Canada in 1955 where he began his new life as a cattle ranch hand near the town of Wildwood. While in Edmonton, AB Dad held senior management roles for the Dominion and Safeway stores. He relocated to Winnipeg, MB where he spearheaded and managed various commercial enterprises in import and export and industrial building maintenance. Dad later joined the Federal Government in 1983 where he served diligently as a Property Officer for Public Works Canada until his honourable retirement in 2004. Dad will always be known for his love of animals, delicious cooking and warm family gatherings. Dad was passionate about gardening and music. He also enjoyed puttering around in his woodworking shop. Dad loved the outdoors, one of his favourite destinations was Clear Lake in Riding Mountain National Park. He was an avid Edmonton Eskimos football fan. Dad will be remembered for his kind heart and gentle nature. He was loved by all who knew him and will be forever cherished in their memories. In compliance with Dad's wishes no formal Funeral Service will be held. Our family would like to thank the doctors, nurses and staff of the 3rd floor East wing Riverview Health Centre for their kindness and professionalism. Wojcik's Funeral Chapels & Crematoriums, Winnipeg, 2157 Portage Avenue, 204.897.4665 www.wojciksfuneralchapel.com

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Oct 01, 2016