Howard Litke
Posted By Sobering Funeral Chapel On November 15, 2016 @ 4:54 pm In Obituaries | 17 Comments
March 31, 1952 ~ November 15, 2016
With great sadness we announce the passing of Howard Eldon Litke, aged 64 of Beausejour, Manitoba, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, nephew, uncle and friend.
Howard was born March 31, 1952 in Beausejour, Manitoba and was a lifelong resident.
He is lovingly remembered and deeply missed by his wife of 29 years, Donna, his children, Eldon (Carli) and Shona and his grandchild Alicia. Howard also leaves his brothers Keith (Debra), Dwight (Janice), Gregory (Lisa) and his sisters Gwen Honke and Corliss Duma (Clifford) and numerous nieces and nephews.
Howard was predeceased by his parents Eldon Edward and Helen Litke, in-laws George Weldon and Dorothy Ray, sister Cecile Seigler, brothers in-law Randy Honke, Thomas Seigler and god son T.J. Seigler.
Howard was an avid family man. He worked hard to provide for his family as an electrician, starting his own company (Beausejour Electric) in 1978, and brought his son into the company in 2007. In preparation for retirement he worked part time until the month leading up to his death.
Howard was also an avid sports fan. He played many sports including hardball, slo pitch (Howland Hornets), curling, bowling, hockey, and was an avid golfer later in life. He enjoyed many years in the outdoors hunting and fishing.
Howard enjoyed spending time playing cards, and socializing with friends and family. He was a dedicated family man and spent countless hours in hockey arenas and supporting his children in their many activities. Later in life he slowed down and enjoyed annual holidays in Foley, Alabama with his wife, children and close friends.
A Celebration of Life will be held on Friday, November 18 at 1:00 p.m. at the Brokenhead River Community Hall, 320 Veterans Lane, Beausejour, MB.
In lieu of flowers donations can be made in his name to Cancer Care Manitoba, 675 McDermot Ave., Winnipeg, MB R3E 0V9.
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The world lost another one of the good ones and heaven’s curling team just got way better. And likely using a corn broom too! Going to miss that serious but humerus guy. Our sincere condolences Donna, Eldon, Shona and family.
Donna and family. So sorry to hear of your loss. Our prayers are with you in this time of healing.
condolences to the family,may your fond memories carry you through this time of sadness,sincerely, Richard and Lynda wallis
My very sincere condolences to Donna and family. The many great beautiful memories that Howard
shared with you all over the many years, will be your anchor for the many days ahead. It is very sad to
learn of Howard’s sudden passing. He accomplished a lot in his life, and the greatest was his beautiful family, that he now has left behind.
Thinking of you all at this very difficult & sad time
With Deep Sympathy On Your Loss
Our sincere condolences to Eldon and family. You and your family are in our thoughts during this most difficult time. We are sure you will find comfort surrounded by your family and a lifetime of wonderful memories.
Sending our condolences to the family at this heartbreaking time. May you find peace and comfort with our Lord and Savior! Our thoughts and prayers our with you and extended family.
Our deepest and sincere sympathy Donna and family, our prayers are with you!
Lydia Ewasko and family
Our deepest sympathy to Donna and family. Howard worked hard for the things he
enjoyed in his life and accomplished much. Rest easy dear nephew. You will be
missed by many.
Donna, Eldon and Shona. Our deepest sympathy on the loss of Howie, a friend for many years. He will be greatly missed in the community.
hurry hard howie!!!!
We are deeply saddened to hear of Howie’s passing. Our deepest condolences go out to the entire Litke family. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time.
We are so sorry for your loss. God bless.
Greg and Clara
Thoughts & sympathy to your family at this time. Take care & may you find comfort in all the happy memories.
From Tracy Beasley & Rob Allison
Our sympathy Donna to you & your family God Bless
Gerry & Irma
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Donna & family, our thoughts & prayers are with you. Please find comfort in knowing Howard was a very special man & friend to many. Hugs to you all.