Leona A. "Lee" Timpane

Leona A. "Lee" Timpane

Leona Timpane Obituary

Published by Washburn-McReavy Funeral Chapels from Jul. 5 to Jul. 6, 2006.
Timpane, Leona A. "Lee" age 84, of Hopkins, MN passed away suddenly on July 2, 2006 of suspected heart failure. She was preceded in death by beloved husband, Joseph R. Timpane; and her daughter, Susan M. Timpane (Padgham). Lee was from Newark, New Jersey and met Joe when she served as a WAVE during World War II. She met the many tragedies of her life with courage and always maintained a glorious sense of humor. She is survived by her daughter, Patricia A. Timpane (Twohy); and her son, Robert J. Timpane; daughter-in-law, Margaret Lulic-Timpane; and granddaughters, Britta Padgham, Laura Lulic-Timpane and Shannon S. Twohy. Funeral service 10:00 AM Friday, July 7, 2006 at Lakewood Cemetery Chapel, 3600 Hennepin Ave. S., Mpls. Visitation one hour prior to services. Private interment Lakewood Cemetery. Memorials preferred to Methodist Hospital Cancer Center or St. Joseph's Home for Children. Washburn-McReavy Edina Chapel 952-920-3996
This obituary was originally published in the Star Tribune.

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Corinne Shinozaki

July 10, 2006

Dear Pat, Bob and Family,



My deepest sympathies to the passing of your Mom. She was a good neighbor and great lady! I have many fond memories of Lee and Joe growning up in interlachen Park. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

Love,

LaVonne Carlson

July 8, 2006

Dear Pat, Bob, and Families,



I was sorry to hear of Lee’s passing. She was a fine neighbor, a very giving person, and my best friend.





Love,



LaVonne Carlson



Fond Memories of Lee:



• Minnetonka Moccasins

• Yellow Station wagon

• Crochet Afghans

• Harmon Killebrugh and Lola La Rue



and



Dianne and Corinne

Elizabeth Thompson

July 6, 2006

Dear Pat, Bob, Britta and family:



Please know that our thoughts and prayers are with all of you. We hope you find comfort in your memories of Leona and peace knowing she is with Joe and Susan.



Sincerely,

Elizabeth Thompson

and Kevin Jefferies

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