July 23, 1931 - February 26, 2016
Leona Krause was born on July 23, 1931 in Lafond, AB and passed away on Friday, February 26, 2016 in Vernon, BC at the age of 84.
She is survived by her husband of 49 years, Eric Krause; children Rick (Diane), Sylvia (Walt), Terry (Debbie) and Pam; 11 grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren and one great-great-granddaughter. She will be greatly missed by her brother Vic (Rita) and sisters Yevonne and Rolande (Dominic), as well as many nieces and nephews.
Leona was predeceased by her daughter Cheryl Nordstrom, sisters Simone and Aurore, and brothers Oman, Simon and Yvan.
Service for Leona Krause will be held at the Bethel Funeral Chapel (5605 - 27 St, Vernon) on Monday, March 7, 2016 at 11:00 a.m.
In lieu of flowers, please donate to the Heart & Stroke Foundation.
You left us peaceful memories,
your love will be our guide,
and although we cannot see you,
you are always at our side.
Our family chain is broken,
and nothing seems the same,
but as God calls us one by one,
the chain will link again.
~ Ron Tranmer