May 26, 2014

By Obituaries on May 26, 2014.

.1923 ~ JANGULA ~ 2014
Mary Jangula, beloved wife of the late Peter Jangula of Medicine Hat, passed away on Thursday, May 22nd, 2014 at the age of 91 years. Mary leaves to cherish her memory three sons; Larry (Jeanette) Jangula of Courtney B.C., Jim Jangula of Medicine Hat, Joe (Jenelle) Jangula of Empress, one daughter; Brenda (Billie) Dauphinee of Kitimat B.C; eleven grandchildren; Angie Friesen (Rob Shakespeare), Todd Jangula, Craig Jangula, Nicole (Larry) Pawluk, Tanya (Travis) Reesor, Christopher Jangula, Lee Jangula (Leslie Aspland), Crystal (Earl) Fraser, Dawn Marie Dauphinee (Ron Pierre), Peter Dauphinee and Heather Dawn Jangula (Tyler Jessries), five great grandchildren; Justin Esterbrooks, Jennie Esterbrooks, Spencer Pawluk, Parker Fraser and Griffin Reesor; numerous nieces and nephews as well as all her adopted family that she graciously welcomed not only into her heart but to her home as she opened it up to everyone. Mary was preceded in death by her husband; Peter Jangula, one son; Jerome Jangula two daughter-in-laws; Virgina Jangula and Karen Jangula as well as two brothers and eight sisters. Mary was born March 7th, 1923 on the family farm near Liebenthal Saskatchewan. She was raised and educated in Medham area. On October 23rd, 1946 she married Peter and in 1952 they moved to a dairy farm north of Medicine Hat where the present Co-op is situated. In 1955 they relocated to a farm eight miles north of Empress and retired in 1977 to Medicine Hat. During her retirement Mary enjoyed gardening with Peter crocheting and playing cards. Those wishing to pay their respects may do so Monday May 26th, 2014 from 1:00- 4:00 p.m. and from 6:00- 9:00 p.m. at SAAMIS MEMORIAL CHAPEL, #1 Dunmore Rd SE Medicine Hat or on Tuesday from 12:00- 12:45 p.m. at HOLY FAMILY PARISH, 1451 Strachan Rd SE. The Vigil Rites (Prayers) will be held in SAAMIS MEMORIAL CHAPEL, #1 Dunmore Rd SE Medicine Hat on Monday May 26th, 2014, at 7:00 p.m. The funeral service will be held at HOLY FAMILY PARISH, 1451 Strachan Rd SE on Tuesday May 27th, 2014 at 1:00pm with Father Matthew Emmelkamp officiating. Interment will follow in the Family Plot at Hillside Cemetery. Memorial gifts in Mary’s memory may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society 102 – 1865 Dunmore Road SE Medicine Hat, Alberta T1A 1Z8 Condolences may be sent through http://www.saamis.com or to condolences@saamis.com subject heading Mary Jangula. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to SAAMIS MEMORIAL FUNERAL CHAPEL CREMATORIUM & RECEPTION CENTRE, “The Chapel in the Park”, locally owned and directed. Should you wish any additional information, please telephone (403)528-2599

.1946 ~ CAMPBELL ~ 2014
Gerald Wayne Campbell, beloved husband of Claudette Campbell of Medicine Hat, passed away on Wednesday, May 21st, 2014 at the age of 67 years. Gerald also leaves to cherish his memory four siblings, Cheryl (Richard) Reynolds, Bryon (Mariann) Campbell, Darrell (Shirley) Campbell and Darlene (Glenn) Cunliff; nieces and nephews, Deveril Fast, Shelly Fast, Jeff Campbell, Brad Campbell, Shannon Campbell, Clayton Campbell, and Bobby-Jane Lester; numerous great nieces and nephews; and special friends, Budd (Anne) Holmans, Betty Wedge, Phil (Sandra) Crawford, and the Suffield gang. Gerald was predeceased by his parents, Harold and Sarah Campbell. The Funeral Service will be held in SAAMIS MEMORIAL FUNERAL CHAPEL, #1 Dunmore Road SE, on Monday, May 26th, 2014 at 1:00 p.m. with Gary W. Goran officiating. Memorial gifts in Gerald’s memory may be made to the Alberta Heart & Stroke Foundation, #124, 430 – 6th Avenue SE, Medicine Hat, Alberta, T1A 4S2. Condolences may be sent through http://www.saamis.com or to condolences@saamis.com subject heading Gerald Campbell. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to SAAMIS MEMORIAL FUNERAL CHAPEL CREMATORIUM & RECEPTION CENTRE, “The Chapel in the Park”, locally owned and directed. Should you wish any additional information, please telephone (403)528-2599

.Just a short time ago, family and friends gathered at Cook’s to celebrate the life of Ethel Wellband. Family shared some of their thoughts of a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister & friend before a video tribute filled with pictures of precious memories was played. Celebrant Getz added his personal touch to the service, ensuring that the celebration was just what Ethel would have wanted! Following a short farewell at Hillside Cemetery, the fellowship continued with family & friends sharing their memories along with much laughter and many tears.
Every day,
Always near,
Forever loved,
Forever dear.
Her Life Lived…
Her Life Cherished…
Her Life Honoured.
Courtesy of Cook Southland Funeral Chapel, 901 – 13th Street S.W. Medicine Hat, Alberta T1A 4V4 Phone 403-527-6455

.KENNETH ROBERT VAIR
Mr. Ken Vair, beloved husband of Gloria Vair, passed away peacefully at the Medicine Hat Regional Hospital on Saturday, May 24, 2014, at the age of 71 years. Further announcements will follow upon completion of the funeral arrangements. (Condolences may be expressed by visiting http://www.cooksouthland.com) Honoured to serve the family is COOK SOUTHLAND Funeral Chapel, 901 – 13 Street S.W., Medicine Hat, Alberta, T1A 4V4. Telephone: 403-527-6455.

.LAWRENCE
Coralee Marie Lawrence passed away on Saturday, May 24, 2014, at the age of 25 years, beloved daughter of Mike and Linda Lawrence. Family and friends who wish to pay their respects may do so at the PATTISON FUNERAL HOME on Wednesday, from 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. and on Thursday from 9:00 a.m. to 12:55 p.m. The funeral service will be held in the PATTISON CHAPEL on Thursday, May 29, 2014 at 1:00 p.m. with Rev. Dr. Nancy Cocks officiating. Interment will follow in the Hillside Cemetery. As an expression of sympathy donations may be made to the C.O.R.E. Association 412 3rd Street SE, Medicine Hat, T1A 0H1 or to the S.P.C.A. – 55 Southwest Drive SW, Medicine Hat, AB T1A 8E8. To e-mail an expression of sympathy, please direct it to: pattfh@telusplanet.net subject heading: Coralee Lawrence, or you may visit http://www.pattisonfuneralhome.com and leave a message of condolence. Funeral Arrangements are by the PATTISON FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATORIUM 540 South Railway St. SE, Medicine Hat T1A 4C2

.PAUL HANNAH
1931 ~ 2014
It is with sadness that family of Paul Mark Hannah, beloved husband of the late Mrs. Katherine Hannah, announce his passing in Medicine Hat on Wednesday, May 21, 2014, at the age of 82 years. Those wishing to pay their respects will have the opportunity to do so one hour prior to the Prayer Service and one hour prior to the Funeral Mass. Vigil Prayers will be recited at Cook Southland Funeral Chapel, 901 – 13 Street S.W., on Tuesday, May 27, 2014, at 7:00 p.m. The Funeral Mass will be celebrated at Holy Family Parish, 1451 Strachan Road S.E., Medicine Hat, Alberta on Wednesday, May 28, 2014, at 1:00 p.m., with Reverend Father Philip Le celebrant. Interment will take place following the Funeral Mass at Hillside Cemetery (Condolences may be expressed by visiting http://www.cooksouthland.com) Honoured to serve the family is Cook Southland Funeral Chapel, 901 – 13th Street S.W. Medicine Hat, Alberta T1A 4V4 Phone 403-527-6455

.SCHLENKER
It is with heavy hearts the family of Emil Schlenker announce his passing into eternal life on May 22, 2014 at the age of 91 years. He was the cherished husband of Jo and the loving father of Willa and her husband Walter Posnikoff. Emil was the last of ten children born to Katerina and Emanuel Schlenker and the last living member of the original family. He was born and raised on the family farm near Walsh, Alberta. He was predeceased by six brothers and three sisters and their spouses. He is survived by many nieces and nephews. Emil served in the Canadian Navy during WWII and was in the Battle of the Atlantic during which time he crossed the Atlantic Ocean 15 times on the Glacé Bay. Upon returning to Medicine Hat he married Jo Steele on July 13, 1946. They moved to Red Deer for him to continue his education and when they returned to Medicine Hat, Dad ran Marben Auto service until his retirement in 1991. He received the Platinum Award for volunteerism from the City of Medicine Hat. Jo and Emil spent many years teaching Square Dancing, Round Dancing, Ballroom Dancing, and clogging and developed many long lasting friendships through this. He loved horses and he and Willa participated in many Stampede parades together. He also loved cars and kept every one he had in immaculate condition. Recently, he and Jo were members of the bridge club at the Veiner Centre which they enjoyed immensely. He was always a true gentleman and set a great example for all of us to follow. Emil’s health began to fail him over the last while and he accepted all his struggles with dignity and grace. We loved him greatly and will miss him dearly. Rest in peace true and loyal servant. The funeral service will be held in the PATTISON CHAPEL on Monday, May 26, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. with Rev. Kevin Johnston officiating. Interment will follow in the Hillside Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, as an expression of sympathy, donations may be made to the Salvation Army 164 Stratton Way SE, Medicine Hat, AB T1B 3R3. To e-mail an expression of sympathy, please direct it to: pattfh@telusplanet.net subject heading: Emil Schlenker, or you may visit http://www.pattisonfuneralhome.com and leave a message of condolence. Funeral Arrangements are by the PATTISON FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATORIUM 540 South Railway St. SE, Medicine Hat T1A 4C2

.VAUGHAN
Gordon James Vaughan passed away on Friday, May 23, 2014, at the age of 88 years, beloved husband of Roberta “Bobbie” Vaughan. He also leaves to cherish his memory his son, Grant (Mary Lynne) Vaughan of Medicine Hat; two grandchildren, Jeremy Vaughan of Calgary and Tyrell (Jenna) Vaughan of Medicine Hat; his great granddaughter, Brynn and one sister, Olive (Peter) Evans of Cranbrook, B.C.; Jean’s sisters, Leona (Basil) Leismeister, Minnie (Emanuel) Houff and Violet Houff as well as numerous nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his parents, Rose and Charlie Vaughan and his first wife, Jean Vaughan on May 10, 1983; mother and father-in-law, Olga and Otto Sieppert; his brother-in-law, John Houff and sister-in-law, Arylene (Alfred) Schimpf. Family and friends who wish to pay their respects may do so at the PATTISON FUNERAL HOME on Tuesday, from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. and on Wednesday from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon. The funeral service will be held in Westminister United Church on Wednesday, May 28, 2014 at 1:30 p.m. with Rev. Jan Stevenson officiating. A private family interment will take place in Hillside Cemetery. As an expression of sympathy donations may be made to the Kidney Foundation, P.O. Box 20143, Kensington Post Office, Medicine Hat, AB T1A 8M4 or to the Canadian Cancer Society #102 Crestwood Square One, 1865 Dunmore Road SE, Medicine Hat, AB T1A 1Z8. To e-mail an expression of sympathy, please direct it to: pattfh@telusplanet.net subject heading: Gordon Vaughan, or you may visit http://www.pattisonfuneralhome.com and leave a message of condolence. Funeral Arrangements are by the PATTISON FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATORIUM 540 South Railway St. SE, Medicine Hat T1A 4C2

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