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Obituary for Leo Eugen Smitas

Leo Eugen  Smitas
Passed away peacefully at McCarthy Place, Stratford on Sunday, June 17, 2018 at the age of 88. Predeceased by his sisters Herta, Lydia & Vanda and brother Herbert. Loving father to Ed (Pamela) and son Ron (Deceased), father-in law to Angie. Cherished grandfather to Jennifer, Ryan, Lauren & Christian.

Leo was born in Siaudine, Lithuania November 26, 1929. He immigrated to Canada to attend the University Of New Brunswick where he completed his degree in Electrical Engineering. Leo was a lifelong employee of Westinghouse Canada and received the Order of Merit the highest corporate award available. Leo's commitment to customer satisfaction, skill in resolving difficult field situations and emphasis on quality and service earned him this prestigious honor.

Leo will be fondly remembered by everyone he touched as an honest, compassionate , intellectual individual with dedication to his family, relatives & friends.

A Memorial Gathering to celebrate Leo’s Life will be held at SMITH’S FUNERAL HOME, 485 Brant Street (one block North of City Hall), BURLINGTON (905-632-3333), on Saturday, June 23, 2018 from 3-5:30 p.m. Words and tributes to be shared at 5:30 p.m.
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