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Leo KELLERT Obituary
December 6, 1919 - February 25, 2015
We give glory to God for a life well lived, a belief well modelled and a grateful heart. He was a mighty man of faith. Leo passed away at the Northcott Care Centre in Ponoka at the age of 95. He is survived by his loving wife of 67 years, Herta; daughters, Linda (Chuck) Milke of Brantford, ON, Ruth (Doug) Pipke of Edmonton, AB; son, Ben (Tanny) Kellert of Barrhead, AB; four grandchildren, Stacey (Chris) VanDewark, Annie Pipke, Josh (Aila) Kellert, Matthew Pipke; three brothers; one sister; numerous nieces and nephews and a multitude of friends.
Leo was predeceased by his parents; one sister; and a precious grandson, Chad Milke.
Visitation will be held Thursday, March 5 from 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at Baker Funeral Chapel (5302 50 Avenue, Wetaskiwin).
Memorial Service to be held Friday, March 6 at 2:00 p.m. at Wetaskiwin Full Gospel Fellowship (Highway 13 West - across from Reynold's Alberta Museum, Wetaskiwin).
In lieu of flowers, donations will be gratefully accepted to the Wellspring Foundation for Education (20189 56 Avenue, Langley, BC, V3A 3Y6).
Baker Funeral Chapel, Wetaskiwin
(888) 752-2501 or (780) 352-2501
Condolences: www.womboldfuneralhomes.com
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Betty Fuentes(Renner)
March 5, 2015
My thoughts and prayers are with you all. Heaven has truly gained another angel.
Les/Janis Renner
March 2, 2015
The family has lost a loved member , and God has received a special person.
Jeff Westfal
March 2, 2015
Our love to uncle Leo, our hugs and prayers to the family
Linda Tauber-Madore
March 2, 2015
Ruth and family,
My deepest condolences to you and your family. Grief is a difficult journey and your emotions are unexplainable. With the love and support from your family and friends and the cherished memories you have will make your days a little easier.
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Betty Waldie
March 2, 2015
Ruth and family our love and prayers go out to you and your family at this time. Betty and Don Waldie and family
Brian Westfall
March 2, 2015
My deepest condolences to the family of a very special Man...RIP (uncle)Leo
Shantel and Andrei Sherwood
March 2, 2015
Beautiful. The more I learn about him the more I see what a great man he was and what a great gift he was to his family.
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