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LEONA POOK Leona Pook passed away at her residence on January 31, 2001, at the age of 65 years. Leona was born in Cloverleaf, Man. and was predeceased by her parents and her brothers, Edward and Paul. She will be sadly missed by her nieces and nephews, her many friends and co-workers at St. Boniface Hospital who were like family to her, and her best friend "Flirt", her cat. After enlisting in the R.C.A.F. for a period of time, Leona worked in the Admitting Department of the St. Boniface Hospital, where she recently retired after a career of 40 years. Leona was always known for her wit and sense of humour, as well as her love of animals. All who knew Leona respected her and will miss her. Cremation has taken place, and a memorial service will take place on Thursday, February 8 at 7:00 p.m. in the Coutu Funeral Chapel, 156 Marion St. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Leonas memory to the Quagga Stray Cat Rescue, 690 Elizabeth Rd., Winnipeg, Man., R2J 1A3. P. COUTU & CO. FUNERAL DIRECTORS 156 Marion Street949-4864
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Feb 06, 2001