It is with great sadness that the family of Colin Lennstrom age 82 years, passed away peacefully after a long and courageous battle with cancer on May 1st, 2019. Colin was a well known, much liked and respected member of his church and the Current River Community. In addition to his many and varied interests, Colin was an excellent golfer and an active supporter and volunteer of Current River Minor Hockey. He also volunteered at, and was a great fan of the Thunder Bay Border Cats in the Summer and the Thunderwolves in the Winter. He is survived by his wife of 63 years Vera, children April (Ed), Robin (Caroline), Marleen (Lyse); six grandchildren, seven great grandchildren; his brother Russ (Judy), sister Judy (Gene) and his Uncle Gus and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins and Colleen (Steve). Colin was predeceased by his parents Lyman and Clarice Lennstrom and brother Norman. Cremation has taken place and there will be a Mass at Our Lady of Loretto Church on Saturday, May 11th at 11:00a.m. In lieu of flowers, the family has requested donations be made to Our Lady of Loretto Church (Elevator Fund) or a charity of your choice would be greatly appreciated. A special thank you to all the medical professionals who cared for Colin.
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Aimee Gerdevich
May 10, 2019
My deepest sympathies to Colin's family. I had the pleasure of serving as lector at OLOL with him and also volunteering and cheering for the bordercats. A lovely, generous and compassionate man. Big hugs
Rosemary and Bill Ongley
May 9, 2019
Our sincere sympathy to April, Ed, Kristin and family on the passing of your father and Grandfather. Kristin and Brenton have always spoken very highly of Colin. He must have been a very special person who will be sadly missed.
Rosemary, Bill Ongley and family. Western Australia
Diana SIMMONS
May 9, 2019
May you gain strength and comfort through the Grace of God knowing others share in your sorrow at this difficult time in your lives. Colin you will be missed and we will sure miss your cheery welcome to the ballpark during the summer. Also we will be missing your hat with the cat!. Rest in Peace! Diane and Jim Simmons.
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