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Alexander Leslie

July 23, 2011

LESLIE, Alexander – Passed away peacefully on July 23rd, 2011, in his 89th year.  Beloved husband of the late Lilias (Whitelaw) Leslie.  Loving father of Al Leslie, of London, Laurie Leslie and her husband Graham Stewart, of Thunder Bay, Neil Leslie and his wife Dinah, of Delaware, and Malcolm Leslie and his wife Quan Yen Truong, of Richmond Hill.  Also loved by 3 grandchildren:  Kelly, Michelle and David.  Dear brother-in-law of Janet, of Scotland, Catherine, Elma and Evelyn, and her husband, Les.  Survived by many nieces and nephews.  Predeceased by his daughter Janet Lynn (2004). The funeral service will be conducted on Tuesday, July 26th, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. at the WESTVIEW FUNERAL CHAPEL, 709 Wonderland Road North, with visitation one hour prior to the service.  Interment, Woodland Cemetery.  Those wishing to make a donation in memory of Alexander are asked to consider Knollwood Park Presbyterian Church.

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My deepest sympathy Laurie to you and your family in the loss of your Dad. May the special memories that you have of him help you through this most difficult of times. - in sympathy and friendship - Wendy

~ wendy humphrey

Laurie and Family, So sorry to hear of the passing of your Dad during his short illness. We are glad that you were able to be with him,he would have been happy to see you. You will have many wonderful memories. Take Care Scott and Nancy

~ Scott and Nancy Stewart

Laurie - you are in our thoughts today as you mourn the passing of your father. He will continue to be with you in spirit and his memories will forever occupy a piece of your heart. With sympathy, Pam and Tom

~ Pam and Tom Dawes

Our thoughts are with you Laurie. Our condolences to your family.

~ Val and Jerry Wesselius

To the Leslie Family Our deepest sympathy to the the family at this time From the Thunder Bay Rotary (lakehead ) Club

~ paul carr

Our deepest sympathy to you all for the loss of your Dad, our thoughts are with you all. He will be sadly missed by the entire family. May he rest in peace.

~ Allison, Rick, Alex and Dani

Laurie, my deepest condolences on the passing of your father. I know that you were dedicated to helping your father in any way possible over the years. I am sure that that kind of support was invaluable to him, and truly appreciated by him. I trust that great memories of him will always be with you. Regards Hilary

~ Hilary Kaszor

My thoughts are with you Laurie.

~ Donna Jeanpierre

Laurie, our deepest sympathies are with you and Graham. We know that you were able to spend time and provide comfort to your father in the past months. I hope you and your family will recollect with fond memories the many special moments that were shared with him. Our sincere regards, Connie and Guy

~ Guy and Connie Latimer

I remember part of a northeast Scotland tune my father used to sing to himself sometimes . " It's up the howe an doon the howe you niver saw such junkies, Some were playing ping-pong an tiddley widdley winkies, far the pig gaed on the pree " Thank-you all very much, Sincerely Malcolm.

~ Malcolm Leslie

Sorry I couldn't make it for visit OR service, Dennis Fleming told me on Tues. night after I got home to Amherstburg, from seeing my mother at Parkwood in London. thoughts and prayers for your family

~ Doug Patterson

Memories. Let them fill your mind, warm your heart, and lead you through. With sympathy from the members of the RSCDS London Canada Branch.

~ Royal Scottish Country Dance Soceity, London Canada Branch

Joan just let us know about uncle al.. so terribly sad .. the end of another era. will always remember his many visits to east Calder with auntie lilies and on his own xx

~ Yasmin & Alan

Let's not forget about Janet Lynn in the death notice. She is gone but not forgotten.

~ Friend of the Family

Dad: a whole year has passed and I still think of you everyday. I miss you very much. Love, Laurie.

~ Laurie Leslie

Dear Dad, Thinking of You on Father's Day. Just remembering our trip to Port Stanley 5 years ago and how you seemed to enjoy that day so much.

~ Malcolm

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