KELLY LEISMEISTER

KELLY LEISMEISTER 1962 ~ 2026 Kelly Dwayne Leismeister of Medicine Hat passed away after a long battle with chronic health issues on March 26, 2026, at the age of 63 years. Kelly was the youngest of five children and spent the first few years of his life on the family farm near Leader, SK, then moved to Medicine Hat. Kelly started his work life at CFB Suffield in his early 20s with help from his brother Gerald, where he ran the tire shop for the British Army. After many years he went back to trade school and received his Journeyman tickets in plumbing & gas fitting. When he wasn’t working, he loved to spend time with his friends, riding his many Harleys, camping, and puttering in his garage or yard.
Kelly is survived by his two children, Jessica (Lisa) and Jordan; his new grandson, Oscar, and Stephanie with whom he shared many years; as well as his brothers, Larry (Gladys) and Neil (Darlene); sister-in-law, Gloria and numerous nieces and nephews.
Kelly was predeceased by his parents, Walter and Rachel; stepfather, Jack Hellman; sister, Violet Seifert; brother-in-law, Ted Seifert, and brother, Gerald.
The funeral mass will be celebrated in the HOLY FAMILY PARISH on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, at 11:30 a.m. with Fr. Fernando Genogaling celebrant. To leave a message of condolence you may visit www.pattisonfuneralhome.com.
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