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ALEX GALLER
Born: Apr 13, 1935
Date of Passing: Oct 06, 2025
Send Flowers to the Family Offer Condolences or MemoryALEX GALLER
It is with deep sorrow that the family of Alex Galler announces his passing on October 6, 2025, at the age of 90.
Alex is survived by his wife Shirley, daughter Susie (Karl) Heymann, granddaughters, Kirsten (Bryan), Monika (Nitish), great-grandchildren, Lily, Ivan and Nova; sisters, Marianne (Heiner) Niens, Victoria Kohnke as well as in-laws, Philip (Cheryl) Sproule, Lori Sproule, Hilton Sproule, Diana Sproule and numerous nephews and nieces.
He was predeceased by parents, Bernard and Antonia Galler, in-laws, Harry and Jennie Sproule, sister and brother-in-law, Alice and Karl Buchart, brother in-law Jurgen Kohnke, in-laws, Reg and Jeanne Sproule, Ralph Sproule, Marilyn Sproule and stepson Howard Bailey.
Born in Germany on April 13, 1935, Alex spent his early years in wartime Europe. In 1957 he immigrated to Canada, where he built a successful career in plant management. Known for his leadership and dedication, Alex earned great respect throughout his career.
Beyond his professional accomplishments, Alex had a lifelong passion for sports, both as a player and a spectator. He was also an avid bridge player, valued for his keen mind and love of the game. Alex approached life with energy and good humour, and he took great joy in time spent with family and friends.
Cremation has taken place. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Oct 11, 2025
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Dearest Susie and family. I am so sorry to read about wonderful, one of a kind Alex. My deepest condolences to you all. Love and hugs to you all. Brigitte. - Posted by: Brigitte DeLeeuw (Very long time friend) on: Oct 11, 2025