Obituary of Leo Thirsk

Leo Michael Thirsk passed away peacefully on April 13, 2018, at the age of 55 years. Leo was born in Camrose on December 28, 1962, to James and Ellen Thirsk and was raised in the Kelsey area. Leo was a very caring and thoughtful person. He was always giving his nephews and nieces a hard time. He was always willing to lend a helping hand and voice his opinion.

Leo is survived by his mother Ellen; sister Bev; brothers Rod (Shirley), Wayne, Darryl, Raymond, Murray (Dawn); seven nieces; two nephews; four great-nephews; and two great-nieces. He was predeceased by his father James in 2002; and his brother Jim in 1974.

We love you Leo and you will be missed by your family and friends.

A funeral service was held at 1:30 p.m., Saturday, April 21, 2018 from the Burgar Memorial Chapel with Rev. Brian Hunter officiating. Inurnment has taken place at the Melville Cemetery.

If family and friends so desire, memorial contributions are gratefully accepted to Muscular Dystrophy Canada or to the charity of one's choice.