Peter Leonard-Kanevsky

Peter was my cousin, unfortunately we only kept in touch intermittently and it has been awhile since we last got together. The Leonard-Kanevsky family was an unusual story, I thank Peter for filling in some of the gaps for me when we did meet. Condolences to Joan and family.

To dear Joan, my sincere condolences to you and your family on the loss of your dear Peter, a true gentleman and visionary man.

Never forgotten for his kindness such a gentleman and generous heart. Rest in peace sadly missed

A celebration of Peter's life will be held on Wednesday 26th, February at 1pm. At Flinders Golf Club, 1Bass St, Flinders, 3929. Please advise the family if you are attending.

Peter continues to be an inspiration to everyone at Bank First. Our deepest condolences to his family and loved ones. We are eternally grateful to Peter for the courage of his convictions and his selflessness in acting for his fellow teachers and their families. I am also personally grateful to Peter for the time he and Alan Dash have given to me as CEO of Bank First, his wise counsel and active support for the future of the Bank. A visionary man who has left a lasting legacy.

I considered Peter a friend and mentor and one of life´s true gentlemen. His integrity and commitment and family values were inspiring. I feel blessed to have known him.

Vale Peter Leonard-Kanevsky The Board, Executive and Staff of Bank First send our sincerest condolences to Peter's family and friends on his passing. Peter's legacy is immense in the world of education and we are indebted to Peter for his courage and vision in creating a bank that stands strong today in serving those in healthcare and education. As a country primary school teacher in the late 60's, Peter had an audacious idea to establish a credit cooperative for teachers. Alongside a...

Our condolences to Joan and the family on the passing of Peter. He was a true gentleman and I will miss the wide ranging and sometimes challenging conversations we had over many years. William and Dot Wolke

Co-founder of Victoria Teachers Credit Union, now BankFirst, Peter was a wonderful supporter of Victoria´s teachers as a teacher and unionist as well. A strong family man who will be greatly missed by them all. My thoughts and condolences to Joan and the family