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Stanley C. Leschak
1923 - 2008 (85 years)-
Name Stanley C. Leschak Born 1923 , Czechoslovakia 
[1] Gender Male Military WW2 - RCAF [1] Immigration 1924 , Canada [1] Name Stan Leschak Eby ID Number Waterloo-157872P Died 8 Mar 2008 Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [1] Person ID I157872 Generations Last Modified 6 Apr 2024
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Notes - LESCHAK, Stanley C. (Stan) - Passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at Sunnyside Nursing Home on Saturday, March 8, 2008, at the age of 84. Loving husband of Frances (nee Vorel) for 61 years. Beloved father of Denise (Daniel and Jasper) and Michelle (Bockmaster). He was a much loved hero to his grandsons, Andrew (Jennie), Shaun (Alexandra) and Adrian. Brother of Norman (Barbara). Predeceased by his parents, Andrew and Annie. Stan's family moved to Toronto from their native Czechoslovakia while he was an infant in 1924. He was a veteran of the Second World War, serving with the R.C.A.F. in active service on the European front as a Wireless Air Gunner. Stan flew with the French 88 Sqd. and the Dutch 320 Sqd. in the 2nd Tactical Air Group. Stan was also a member of the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch No. 530. He will be remembered by his many friends at the K-W Wing 404 R.C.A.F. where he was a dedicated member for 43 years. Cremation has taken place. Many thanks to all the supportive and the caring staff (Angels) at Sunnyside Nursing Home. Memorial service will be held at K-W Wing 404 R.C.A.F.A. (510 Dutton Drive, Waterloo) on Saturday, March 15, 2008 at 1 p.m. Reception to follow. As expressions of sympathy, donations may be made to the Sunnyside Nursing Home (donations can be made by calling the Henry Walser Funeral Home , 507 Frederick St., Kitchener, 519-749-8467. Visit www.henrywalser.com for Stanley's memorial. God bless you and embrace you on your final flight.
The Record Newspaper - Mar. 13, 2008
- LESCHAK, Stanley C. (Stan) - Passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at Sunnyside Nursing Home on Saturday, March 8, 2008, at the age of 84. Loving husband of Frances (nee Vorel) for 61 years. Beloved father of Denise (Daniel and Jasper) and Michelle (Bockmaster). He was a much loved hero to his grandsons, Andrew (Jennie), Shaun (Alexandra) and Adrian. Brother of Norman (Barbara). Predeceased by his parents, Andrew and Annie. Stan's family moved to Toronto from their native Czechoslovakia while he was an infant in 1924. He was a veteran of the Second World War, serving with the R.C.A.F. in active service on the European front as a Wireless Air Gunner. Stan flew with the French 88 Sqd. and the Dutch 320 Sqd. in the 2nd Tactical Air Group. Stan was also a member of the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch No. 530. He will be remembered by his many friends at the K-W Wing 404 R.C.A.F. where he was a dedicated member for 43 years. Cremation has taken place. Many thanks to all the supportive and the caring staff (Angels) at Sunnyside Nursing Home. Memorial service will be held at K-W Wing 404 R.C.A.F.A. (510 Dutton Drive, Waterloo) on Saturday, March 15, 2008 at 1 p.m. Reception to follow. As expressions of sympathy, donations may be made to the Sunnyside Nursing Home (donations can be made by calling the Henry Walser Funeral Home , 507 Frederick St., Kitchener, 519-749-8467. Visit www.henrywalser.com for Stanley's memorial. God bless you and embrace you on your final flight.
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Sources - [S490] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Record (1994-March 2008), Obituary of Stanley C. (Stan) Leschak - 13 Mar 2008.
- [S490] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Record (1994-March 2008), Obituary of Stanley C. (Stan) Leschak - 13 Mar 2008.
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