Leo Oswald Kuffert

1932 - 2010

Leo Oswald Kuffert obituary, 1932-2010, North Battleford, SK

BORN

1932

DIED

2010

FUNERAL HOME

Sallows and McDonald - Wilson and Zehner Funeral Home

1271 103 Street

North Battleford, Saskatchewan

Leo Kuffert Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Sep. 21, 2010.

Kuffert - It is with great sadness that we announce the passing Leo Kuffert, late of North Battleford on September 13, 2010 at the age of 77 years. Leo was born on October 1, 1932 at Rabbit Lake Saskatchewan. Left behind to cherish Leo's memory is his wife Darlene (nee Helfrich); one son Leonard (Roisin Cossar); grandchildren Anna and Eamon Kuffert of Winnipeg, MB; brothers: Paul (Shirley) of Meadow Lake, SK, Alex (Honora) of Burlington, ON, and William (Judy) of Chitek Lake, SK; sisters in law: Irene Kuffert, Saskatoon, SK, and Evelyn Fuller, Saskaoon, SK; special cousins Ben (Sharon) Hauser of Prince Albert, SK and Jim (Fran) Nelson of Fort Saskatchewan, AB; as well as numerous nieces and nephews. He is predeceased by his parents William (1992) and Lydia (1995); brothers Harry (1997) and Alfred (1971); his first wife Alice and infant son Robert.

The memorial service will be held on Saturday, September 25, 2010 from the Zion Lutheran Church, North Battleford with Reverend Sheldon Gattinger officiating. If friends so desire, memorial donations in memory of Leo Kuffert may be directed to the Zion Lutheran Church or to a charity of the donor's choice.

Funeral arrangements were entrusted to Kristeen Nylander of Wilson and Zehner Funeral Home, North Battleford, SK.

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October 10, 2010

Dane Caldwell Kuffert

Leo was a loving supportive Uncle/Great-Uncle. His smile and love of life was infectious which is a rare quality these days.

October 5, 2010

Steve Kuffert

Leo, you touched more lives than you know... you will be sorely missed.

October 4, 2010

Alex and family - please accept our deepest condolences on the loss of your brother, husband, father, grandfather, uncle. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. With our love, Irene and Charlie

September 22, 2010

Kathy Gagne

My condolences on the loss of Leo. He was certainly an asset in the community of Rabbit Lake. It is always comforting to have many wonderful memories to help with the journey of grief.
Kathy Gagne

September 22, 2010

HONORA KUFFERT

Leo, you were a gentle kind man.
I will miss you always

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1271 103 Street, North Battleford, SK S9A1K7

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