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- Leander died at the Health Sciences Centre, St. John's on 2 May 1998 at the age of 71 years. He was also buried at the United Church Cemetery in Hodge's Cove with his wife. His death announcement appeared in The Telegram:
Passed peacefully away at Health Science Centre, St. John's on Saturday, May 2, 1998 in the presence of his loving family and friends, Leander Stringer of Hodge's Cove, aged 71 years. Predeceased by his wife Mabel, 1996, son-in-law Avalon Whalen, 1991 and sister Ella Stringer, 1992. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories are two daughters Sandra Oliver (Ewart), Goose Bay and Sharon Whalen, Hodge's Cove; two granchildren Carl Whalen and Michele Oliver; one brother Garfield Stringer (Hazel), Hodge's Cove; one sister Emma Desjardins (Tony), Montreal, Que.; one sister-in-law Mae Peddle (Clarence), St. John's; one brother-in-law Hubert Peddle (Ethel), Hodge's Cove and also a large circle of nieces, nephews and friends. Resting at St. Andrew's United Church, Hodge's Cove. Funeral services 2:00 p.m. on Monday, May 4, 1998 from St. Andrew's United Church, Hodge's Cove with interment to follow at United Church Cemetery. Rest in Peace.
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