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Honoring Departed Liga Volunteers

Clarence Petrie - Liga Doctor & Pilot.
It is with a heavy heart that we share the passing of Clarence Petrie. Clarence was 88 years old, He was a Liga Pilot for 22 years. He attended 13 mission or Liga events.

Friends and Family are welcome to attend the mermorial services on April 4the 2026, 1-4 PM at Los Coyotes Country Club 8888 Los Coyotes Dr, Buena Park. Please RSVP to Margaret Choe - 714 651-6906 or Vicky Van Surksum - 562 355-8333

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to Liga International in Memory of Clarence.
You can DONATE by clicking Here

Our thoughts and prayers go out to Clarence's Family and Friends.
Clarence, You will be missed. Thank you, for all you did to Support the Liga Mission.




Elgar Janzen - Liga Pilot.
It is with a heavy heart that we share the passing of Elgar Janzen. Elgar was 83 years old, He was a Liga Pilot for 7 years. He attended 9 mission or Liga events.

Elgar was killed in a plane crash outside, Austin Nevada on Oct. 15. We received a "thank you" from Elgar's wife, Patricia and she asked if I could share with Liga pilots the information regarding his Celebration of Life" to be held on Nov 19. I know that going to British Columbia may be impossible; but they can send a card to his wife, Patricia at 2718 Davidson R., Castlegar, BC V1N 4pg
As pilot coordinator, I was asking Elgar to fly to a different airport to pick up passengers and he was always willing to do whatever needed to be done to get out medical and support staff to our clinics in Mexico. He will be missed. - Pat Savage

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to Liga International in Memory of Elgar.
You can DONATE by clicking Here

Our thoughts and prayers go out to Elgar's Family and Friends.
Elgar, You will be missed. Thank you, for all you did to Support the Liga Mission.




Dr Rex Stephen Baumgartner - Liga Dentist.
It is with a heavy heart that we share the passing of Dr Rex Stephen Baumgartner on September 26 2025. Rex was 77 years old, He was a Liga Dentist for 18 years. He attended 44 mission or Liga events.

Join us for a Celebration of Life service honoring Rex on Saturday October 11th at 11AM
at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 4800 Irvine Center Drive, Irvine CA 92604.
Lunch Reception to Follow at Andrei's Restaurant 2607 Main Street, Irvine CA 92614

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to Liga International in Memory of Rex.
You can DONATE by clicking Here

Our thoughts and prayers go out to Rex's Family and Friends.
Rex, You will be missed. Thank you, for all you did to Support the Liga Mission.




George Renfroe - Liga Pilot, San Blas Coordinator.
It is with a heavy heart that we share the passing of George Renfroe on Feb 28 2025. George was 81 years old, He was a Liga Pilot for 20 years and co-coordinator for the San Blas Clinic. He flew or attended 95 mission or Liga events.

Our thoughts and prayers go out to George's Family and Friends, who have requested donations to the Liga Wheelchair fund in lieu of flowers. No public services are planned.

George, You will be missed. Thank you, for all you did to Support the Liga Mission.
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