LEONARD COULING

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LEONARD COULING After a perfect day with his family, Grampa Leonard died suddenly on December 25, 2000. He was born April 29, 1919 at Deloraine, farmed at Lauder, retired to Deloraine in 1975 and in 1998 moved to Brandon. Leonard is survived by his loving wife of 61 years, Grace; their son Larry and his wife Jean and their children, Kelli and Stacy of Brandon and from Cold Lake, AB, Gary, his wife Tami and Leonards great-grandson and namesake, Lenny, whom he had the pleasure to meet the very day he passed away. He is also remembered lovingly by his sister Audrey Bowen, her husband Bill and their son Ken, and sister-in-law Betty (John) Eggleston of BC. He has been predeceased by his mother in 1934, father in 1970 and brother Ken in the Second World War in France, 1944. Grampa enjoyed horses, dancing, curling and in later years, golfing, travelling and winning ruthlessly at cards. Thank you to Brandon Emergency Service, R.H.A., Smith Funeral Home and the Elks Deloraine chapter for all your help. Donations may be made in Leonards memory to the Heart and Stroke Foundation, 203-42 McTavish Ave., Brandon, R7A 2B2.

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Jan 06, 2001