LORI PENNER

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LORI PENNER August 3, 1960 - June 8, 2016 Lori Madden Penner, waited for Clark to come say goodbye and give her a last kiss, before she peacefully died on June 8, 2016, at Bethesda Hospital in Steinbach. One of her friends and colleagues, Lori Auch, was there to see her off as well. She died peacefully, after fighting cancer on and off for 12 years. Lori was born to Margaret and Harry Madden on August 3, 1960. She was predeceased by her parents and a brother, Robert (Bob) Gravalin. She leaves many behind to grieve her passing and to celebrate her life! First in line is her husband, Clark Penner. As well, she leaves six brothers-in-law, six sisters-in-law, nieces and nephews galore, and a host of friends! Her work companions, her many school friends and acquaintances, her Chemo Savvy Paddling Team and "every day friends" will miss her positive energy and smile, her determination, friendship and support. A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, June 14, 2016 at 7:00 p.m. at Birchwood Funeral Chapel in Steinbach, MB. In lieu of flowers, please send a donation to: Chemo Savvy Dragon Boat Team P.O. Box 2609, 676 Portage Ave. Winnipeg, MB R3G 0M0 Arrangements by BIRCHWOOD FUNERAL CHAPEL 1-204-346-1030 OR 1-888-454-1030

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Jun 11, 2016