Leonard LAPEER

LAPEER, CWO Leonard (Len) (MMM, CD) Veteran WWII RCAF UN Peacekeeping (Gaza) Former General Manager Air Force Association Peacefully at the Ottawa General Hospital on December 6, 2005 in his 85th year. Beloved husband of Winette (nee Halford), his wife of 62 years. Lovingly remembered and deeply respected by his four children: Leanne (Peter), Bryan (Carol), Lynda and Leonard Jr. (Julie). Proud grandfather of Jesse, Lindsay and Angela. Loving brother of Helen Twilley of London ON and Evelyn King of Toronto ON. The family wishes to thank the ICU team at the General for their superb and compassionate care. Visitation at the Central Chapel of Hulse, Playfair & McGarry, 315 McLeod Street on Saturday December 10, 2005 from 3 - 5 p.m. A reception for Len's friends, colleagues and family, honouring his life and career will be held at Rideau Canal Jr. Ranks Mess, 4 Queen Elizabeth Drive, 4th Floor, Ottawa on Tuesday December 13th from 4 - 6 p.m. Private interment Beechwood Veterans' Cemetery. Donations in his memory will be gratefully received by the RCAF Benevolent Fund, 359 Kent Street, Ottawa ON K2P 0R6. Thank a Veteran for your freedom. Published in the Ottawa Citizen from 12/8/2005 - 12/9/2005