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LEO ROY BUSS
Born: Nov 23, 1936
Date of Passing: Nov 30, 2017
Send Flowers to the Family Offer Condolences or MemoryLEO ROY BUSS November 23, 1936 - Whitemouth, Manitoba November 30, 2017 - Calgary, Alberta Leo "Roy" Buss of Calgary, AB, passed away on November 30, 2017 at the age of 81 years. He was born and raised in Whitemouth, MB. He married Betha (Betty) Krebs in 1958 and moved his young family to Calgary where he worked as a millwright before developing his business, Action Septic Tank. In retirement, he kept busy with various business interests, his church, curling and travelling. Roy worked hard, had a mischievous wit, loved his family and enjoyed his friends. He is survived by his daughters, Karin (John), Susan (Dave) and Doris (Jo); his close friend Betty Meyer, his sister Esther Melnick, brothers, John (Joan), Ron (Sharon), Charlie (Irene) and David (Bev); and nieces and nephews. Roy was predeceased by his sister Edna Anderson (Arne), brothers, Norman and Berthold; and brother-in-law Tom Melnick. A memorial service will be held at McINNIS & HOLLOWAY (Crowfoot, 82 Crowfoot Circle N.W., Calgary, AB), on Thursday, December 7, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. Reception to follow at the funeral home. Condolences may be forwarded through www.mcinnisandholloway.com If friends so desire, memorial tributes may be made directly to the Canadian Liver Foundation, 309, 1010 - 1st Avenue N.E., Calgary, AB T2E 7W7, Phone: 403-276-3390 or 1 (888) 557-5516; www.liver.ca. On behalf of the family, we thank Roy's friends for their visits and kindness during his illness. A special thank you to the caring staff at Sarcee Hospice. In living memory of Roy Buss, a tree will be planted at Fish Creek Provincial Park by McINNIS & HOLLOWAY FUNERAL HOMES, Crowfoot, 82 Crowfoot Circle N.W. Telephone: 403-241-0044.
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Dec 02, 2017
