Leah Van Roode Obituary
The family of Leah Van Roode in Kelowna, British Columbia announces her passing on October 13, 2026. Leah is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Leah Van Roode to show support.
Family, friends, and acquaintances remember Leah for her warmth, thoughtfulness, and the moments shared together. While she will be deeply missed, the influence she had on the lives around her remains. Loved ones will reflect on the time spent together. Leah’s memory will live on in the hearts of friends and family, a lasting reminder of the connections and experiences she brought to the world.
She was loved and cherished by many people including: partner: Shawn Helbecque; daughter: Lennon; parents: John and Noela; sister: Petra (Shea, Cora and Bryce Dickie); grandmother: Norma Pettet; father-in-law: Denis; brother-in-law: Noel; sister-in-law: Rochelle and her family; and a circle of devoted friends.
A reception will be held on Sunday, November 22nd 2026 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 26 (908 Wilson Ave, Kelowna, BC V1Y6Y2).
For those who wish to make a donation in Leah's name, please consider donating to The Central Okanagan Hospice Association.
