Obituary of Leo Reiss

Leo Reiss Leo, born June 27, 1937 in Odessa, SK passed away on December 3, 2016 in Regina, SK at the age of 79 years. Leo is survived by his children Joanne, Sharon, Royce, Shayne, Arnie, and Dale and their partners; numerous grandchildren; great-grandchildren; and his special friend Agnes. He was predeceased by his daughter Sonya; parents Caroline and Daniel; sisters Rose Rumanick and Coreen Ripplinger. Leo started farming in 1958 on the farm that his father originally homesteaded and continued farming until the time of his death. Leo had a little bit of a green thumb, he enjoyed planting the crop and watching it grow, but most of all he liked harvest. Funeral Mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, December 9, 2016 at Holy Family R.C. Church, Odessa, SK with Rev. Louis Abello as Celebrant. Special thanks to the nurses at William Booth Grace Hospice. Donations in Leo’s memory may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society, 1910 McIntyre St., Regina, SK S4P 2R3.