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LEANDER LOEWEN Leander (Lee) Loewen passed away suddenly on May 27, 2013 at the age of 67 years. Predeceased by his parents, John D. and Helen Loewen, he is survived by his sisters, Marian (Stan Houghton), Ramona (Henry Klassen), Corrine (Alfred Warkentin), Loris, and Priscilla (Daryl Martz); and by his brothers, Jack (Helen), Barry, and Kelvin (Jocelyn). He was much loved by all his nieces and nephews. He will also be missed by many lifelong friends. Leander was born in Steinbach and lived many years in Winnipeg, working in the parts department of Eastern Sales, before moving back to Steinbach on retirement. Sports were always the major passion of his life. He actively participated in baseball and golf. He was one of the founding members of the Steinbach Fly-In Golf Club, where he seriously pursued the sport. The family is thankful for the efforts of the first responders of the Steinbach Emergency Medical Service. A funeral service will be held Saturday, June 1, at 2:00 p.m. at the Birchwood Funeral Chapel, 150 Penfield Drive, Steinbach. Viewing will be immediately prior to the service. A private interment will be at a later date. Donations in Lee's name may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Manitoba. Arrangements by BIRCHWOOD FUNERAL CHAPEL 1-204-346-1030 OR 1-888-454-1030
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Jun 01, 2013