1941 - 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Dellis Gordon Leaver on January 16, 2025, at the age of 83.
He was born on July 14, 1941 in Toronto, Ontario, to Gordon and Helen Leaver. On November 20, 1971, he married Dickie Van Holland, and they had daughter Shirley and son Rod. He was a journeyman insulator by trade and belonged to the Local 110 Heat and Frost Insulators Union. He also spent time as a driver for Del’s Vacuum. He loved being a farmer and going out west for long rides on his quad.
He is survived by Dickie, Shirley, Rod (Nicole), sister Betty, brother Maurice, cousins, nieces, nephews and many friends.
A memorial service was held at the Zion Church in Didsbury on January 24, 2025. Donations can be made to the Parkinson’s Association of Alberta.
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