Obituary for Louis "Lou" Steinke
LOUIS STEINKE
It is with sadness the family announces the passing of Louis Steinke on Friday, December 6, 2013 at the Victoria Hospital at the age of 91 years.
Left to cherish his memory are his loving wife, Dorothy and his sons, Michael Leclair (Penny) and Tim Litke, grandchildren, Maureen Pridham (Vic), Scott Leclair (Jamie), Michelle Leclair (Joel) and Kevin Leclair, great-grandchildren, Todd Pridham and Farrah Leclair. Also remembering him are his sisters, Emma Gruenke, Martha Ganski and Ida Kowal, sisters-in-law, Linda Steinke, Norma Steel (Lyle) and Audrey Amo from Ottawa, brother-in-law, Warren Timlick (Doreen) and many nieces and nephews. Lou was pre-deceased by his daughters, Nancy Steinke and Diane Hohn and brothers, Gus Reinhold and Fred Steinke.
Lou was born on November 5, 1922 in Emerson, MB. He worked on the family farm and was later employed by the Department of National Defence as a carpenter. Lou was a handy man and enjoyed helping seniors and family with small jobs. He also loved gardening and spent many hours at his garden at Agape Villa. Lou had many friends and will be sadly missed by all who knew him.
In keeping with Lou?s wishes, cremation has taken place and A Celebration of his Life will be held at Coutu Funeral Chapel on Friday, December 13, 2013 at 11:00 a.m., 680 Archibald Street, reception to follow. If friends so desire, donations may be made in memory of Lou to the Manitoba Lung Association.
The Coutu Family in care of arrangements:
E.J. COUTU & CO. FUNERAL DIRECTORS
680 Archibald Street
204-253-5086
ejcoutu.com
LOUIS STEINKE
It is with sadness the family announces the passing of Louis Steinke on Friday, December 6, 2013 at the Victoria Hospital at the age of 91 years.
Left to cherish his memory are his loving wife, Dorothy and his sons, Michael Leclair (Penny) and Tim Litke, grandchildren, Maureen Pridham (Vic), Scott Leclair (Jamie), Michelle Leclair (Joel) and Kevin Leclair, great-grandchildren, Todd Pridham and Farrah Leclair. Also remembering him are his sisters, Emma Gruenke, Martha Ganski and Ida Kowal, sisters-in-law, Linda Steinke, Norma Steel (Lyle) and Audrey Amo from Ottawa, brother-in-law, Warren Timlick (Doreen) and many nieces and nephews. Lou was pre-deceased by his daughters, Nancy Steinke and Diane Hohn and brothers, Gus Reinhold and Fred Steinke.
Lou was born on November 5, 1922 in Emerson, MB. He worked on the family farm and was later employed by the Department of National Defence as a carpenter. Lou was a handy man and enjoyed helping seniors and family with small jobs. He also loved gardening and spent many hours at his garden at Agape Villa. Lou had many friends and will be sadly missed by all who knew him.
In keeping with Lou?s wishes, cremation has taken place and A Celebration of his Life will be held at Coutu Funeral Chapel on Friday, December 13, 2013 at 11:00 a.m., 680 Archibald Street, reception to follow. If friends so desire, donations may be made in memory of Lou to the Manitoba Lung Association.
The Coutu Family in care of arrangements:
E.J. COUTU & CO. FUNERAL DIRECTORS
680 Archibald Street
204-253-5086
ejcoutu.com
It is with sadness the family announces the passing of Louis Steinke on Friday, December 6, 2013 at the Victoria Hospital at the age of 91 years.
Left to cherish his memory are his loving wife, Dorothy and his sons, Michael Leclair (Penny) and Tim Litke, grandchildren, Maureen Pridham (Vic), Scott Leclair (Jamie), Michelle Leclair (Joel) and Kevin Leclair, great-grandchildren, Todd Pridham and Farrah Leclair. Also remembering him are his sisters, Emma Gruenke, Martha Ganski and Ida Kowal, sisters-in-law, Linda Steinke, Norma Steel (Lyle) and Audrey Amo from Ottawa, brother-in-law, Warren Timlick (Doreen) and many nieces and nephews. Lou was pre-deceased by his daughters, Nancy Steinke and Diane Hohn and brothers, Gus Reinhold and Fred Steinke.
Lou was born on November 5, 1922 in Emerson, MB. He worked on the family farm and was later employed by the Department of National Defence as a carpenter. Lou was a handy man and enjoyed helping seniors and family with small jobs. He also loved gardening and spent many hours at his garden at Agape Villa. Lou had many friends and will be sadly missed by all who knew him.
In keeping with Lou?s wishes, cremation has taken place and A Celebration of his Life will be held at Coutu Funeral Chapel on Friday, December 13, 2013 at 11:00 a.m., 680 Archibald Street, reception to follow. If friends so desire, donations may be made in memory of Lou to the Manitoba Lung Association.
The Coutu Family in care of arrangements:
E.J. COUTU & CO. FUNERAL DIRECTORS
680 Archibald Street
204-253-5086
ejcoutu.com
LOUIS STEINKE
It is with sadness the family announces the passing of Louis Steinke on Friday, December 6, 2013 at the Victoria Hospital at the age of 91 years.
Left to cherish his memory are his loving wife, Dorothy and his sons, Michael Leclair (Penny) and Tim Litke, grandchildren, Maureen Pridham (Vic), Scott Leclair (Jamie), Michelle Leclair (Joel) and Kevin Leclair, great-grandchildren, Todd Pridham and Farrah Leclair. Also remembering him are his sisters, Emma Gruenke, Martha Ganski and Ida Kowal, sisters-in-law, Linda Steinke, Norma Steel (Lyle) and Audrey Amo from Ottawa, brother-in-law, Warren Timlick (Doreen) and many nieces and nephews. Lou was pre-deceased by his daughters, Nancy Steinke and Diane Hohn and brothers, Gus Reinhold and Fred Steinke.
Lou was born on November 5, 1922 in Emerson, MB. He worked on the family farm and was later employed by the Department of National Defence as a carpenter. Lou was a handy man and enjoyed helping seniors and family with small jobs. He also loved gardening and spent many hours at his garden at Agape Villa. Lou had many friends and will be sadly missed by all who knew him.
In keeping with Lou?s wishes, cremation has taken place and A Celebration of his Life will be held at Coutu Funeral Chapel on Friday, December 13, 2013 at 11:00 a.m., 680 Archibald Street, reception to follow. If friends so desire, donations may be made in memory of Lou to the Manitoba Lung Association.
The Coutu Family in care of arrangements:
E.J. COUTU & CO. FUNERAL DIRECTORS
680 Archibald Street
204-253-5086
ejcoutu.com