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Leona Francis Manz

August 31, 2019

Leona Manz
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Leona Francis Manz on Saturday, August 31, 2019 at the age of 84 years.  She was a loving mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend to many.  She was born in Vibank, SK on December 4, 1934.  Leona was predeceased by her husband Frank Manz; son Bill Manz; son-in-law Greg Ranalli; parents Victor and Mathilda Flaman; in-laws Frank and Pauline Manz; brothers and sisters-in-law Edward and Kay Flaman, and Christian and Adeline Flaman; brothers Aloys Flaman and Robert Flaman; sister Isabelle Sali; sister-in-law Bonnie Flaman.  Leaving to cherish her memory are her son Jim (Janet) Manz; daughters Cheryl Ranalli and Robyn Manz; daughter-in-law Angie Manz (Karl Sash); grandchildren Paul Manz, Spencer and Samantha Ranalli; sisters Barbara (Frank) Leier, Vera (Ed) Shatkowski and Mary (Al) Thomas; brother Florian Flaman; sisters-in-law Pat Flaman and Eileen Flaman; brohter-in-law Edwin Sali; as well as many nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.  Funeral Mass will be held on Saturday, September 7, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. in Christ the King Roman Catholic Church, 3239 Garnet Street, Regina, SK. Interment in Riverside Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Leona’s memory to the Heart and Stroke Foundation.

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Messages of Condolence


Cheryl, Spencer and Samantha, my condolences to all of you at the passing of your mom and grandma. Hugs. Gwen ~ Gwen Barschel


Robyn, I am so sorry for your loss! I know you and your family are devastated and I only pray over time you heal and embrace the amazing strength, unconditional love and sincere compassion your mom always demonstrates to everyone! All our love and prayers, Stacey, Rick, Ashley and Evan oxo ~ Stacey Ditchfield


Robyn, condolences on the passing of your Mom. Sending prayers and hugs. ~ Sheryl Bird


Dear Cheryl, Robyn, Jim and families, My deepest sympathies if the loss if your Mom. Sending lots of love, hugs and prayers during this sad time ~ Pam Sinclair


We are so sorry to hear about your Mom, I remember her perogies and her ready laugh....I know you will miss her and I will pray that God comforts your hearts...Joe and I send our sympathies... ~ Karen Leier


Cheryl, Jim, Robyn and families...We are sending each and every one of you so much Love and Strength to carry you through this difficult time. Your Mom/Grandma is truly one of the strongest people I have ever been blessed to know. I know that is one trait she 100% passed on to the each of you. ❤️ ~ Monica & Fred


Dear Cheryl & family, Robyn, Jim & family ~ Sharing in your sorrow with love & friendship ~ God comfort you in the loss of your precious mom and grandma~ ~ Our sincere sympathy, love, prayers and hugs to all ~ Perry & Dianne Fuchs & family ~ Dianne/Perry Fuchs & family


Our condolences. I remember the good times with your mother. ~ Joe and Karen Leie


Our thoughts and prayers are with you Cheryl and family at this time of los ~ Harry and Sheila Sawchyn


We are saddened by the passing of dear Aunt Leona. Our deepest Condolences to Jim, Cheryl, Robyn and family. (Extended Families) Our last visit with Aunt Leona and family was early November 2017 in Regina. We had such a good visit and she spoiled us with her great home cooking of our favourites, potato pancakes & cabbage rolls. Lots of good stories & laughs shared with her and our cousins. We cherish the "wonderful memories". Rest in peace Aunt Leona. Robbie, Monique Manz & Families ~ Robbie, Monique Manz & Family


Jim, Cheryl, Robyn - Your mother was part of our village! We hope you are comforted by many happy times and memories. We are thinking of you. Brian, Cherry, Doug, Graham, Lori & Ross ~ Topp Family