Obituary of Laurance Henry Mielke

LAURANCE HENRY MIELKE Laurance, born August 8, 1952, went to meet the Lord peacefully on November 16, 2012 after a courageous battle with ALS. He will be lovingly missed by his wife of 39 years, Sharon Mielke; children Jason Laurance Mielke, Derek (Linda) Mielke and Rachel Mielke (Zlatan Fazlagic); grandson Caleb Laforte-Fazlagic and soon to be born granddaughter; mother Mary Mielke; sisters Louise (John) Klepsch, Virginia McAlpine, Caroline (Terry) Torgerson; and brothers Carl Mielke and Virgil (Donna) Mielke. Laurance was known for his plethora of talents including being an incredible musician, orchestra leader, an entrepreneur, skilled tradesman, and someone who loved to serve and entertain others. He left an indelible imprint on the hearts of those that got to know him. The Celebration of Laurances Life will take place at Avonhurst Pentecostal Church, 3200 Avonhurst Drive, Regina, SK on Friday, November 23, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. In lieu of flowers, donations in memoriam may be made to the ALS Society of Alberta, Suite 250, 4723 1st Street SW, Calgary, AB, T2G 4Y8. To leave an online message of condolence, please visit www.speersfuneralchapel.com