We are very saddened by the news of Sensei Pantanowitzs' death. Bill and I had the honour and pleasure of riding the monorail in Okinawa with Sensei Pantanowitz. On the first occasion, he was showing us a better stop which another student, from another place, chose to disregard. Bill and […]
Dear Mrs. Pantanowitz and family It was with deep sadness that I received the news of Sensei Leon death Sensei Leon was a great instructor, karate-ka and a very important person for Okinawa Goju-Ryu. He will always remain in our memory as someone with true good heart and who made […]
We are deeply sadness by the passing of our long-time friend Sensei Leon Pantanowitz. Is a time of great sadness for all who knew him. What I am feeling right now is hard to put into words. He was my friend and will be always remembered as a good man. […]
Dear Mrs. Pantanowitz and IOGKF Israel On behalf of myself and all members of IOGKF Poland we wish to extend our sincere sympathy knowing the sorrow you must feel at the loss of such great man and karateka. May he rest in peace Adam Litwinski IOGKF Poland
It is with great sadness that I have received the news of Sensei Leon's death. I was looking forward to seeing him among our other IOGKF colleagues in Okinawa next month. He will be sorely missed among the ranks of his huge karate family and friends. We have held a […]
I am truly saddend to hear of this and I will surely keep Sensei Leon in my thoughts and prayers. Bob Smith IOGKF Bermuda
It’s sad to hear that Sensei Leo has passed. From the Australia IOGKF please send my condolences to his family Yours truly Sensei Joe Roses IOGKF Australia
Dearest Mrs. Pantanowitz and family, I am very sorry to hear of the great loss of Pantanowitz Sensei. Your grief is shared by the 1000's of people who knew him as Sensei and as a great friend. Pantanowitz Sensei was very supportive to my family when my father and Chief […]
In Memory of Sensei Leon It was with deep pain and sadness that I received the news that Sensei Leon had passed away. For me Sensei Leon was much more than an instructor and a close friend – for me he represented the heart and spirit of IOGKF. He was […]
Dear Mrs. Pantanowitz and IOGKF Israël, It was with great astonishment we heared the news about the illness of Sensei Leon and it is with even greater astonishment we heared about his passing away. We would like to express our sincere condolences to you and your family. I'm sorry we […]
