June 15, 2016

By Obituaries on June 15, 2016.

1931 ~ DENT ~ 2016

Yevonne Margaret Dent of Medicine Hat, beloved wife of Robert Kenneth Dent, passed away peacefully surrounded by family at the Medicine Hat Regional Hospital on Saturday, June 11th, 2016 at the age of 85 years. Along with Robert, Yevonne leaves to cherish her memory four children, Fred (Tallis) Dent, Doug (Nancy) Dent, Janet (Art) Pinnell and their families and Rhonda Dent (deceased). Yevonne is also cherished by four siblings, Bernice Stamp (Glen, deceased). Moira Mannerfelt (Eric, deceased), Ian (deceased) Phyllis Cole and Violet (deceased); brother-in-law, Norm (Betty) Dent. Yevonne is also survived by seven grandchildren, Rhys Dent, Dylan (Hanul) Dent, Scott (Kristen) Dent, Suzanne (Jerry) Blumhagen, Kevin (Darlene) Dent, Matthew (Christy) Pinnell and Jay (Jennifer) Pinnell; and many great grandchildren. Yevonne was born May 10th, 1931 to Elmer and Ina Cole in Hespero, Alberta. She spent her childhood on the family farm where she developed her diligent work habits and personality. Later, Yevonne moved to Calgary where she worked as a hairdresser. While working in Calgary, she met the love of her life, Robert Dent. They were married February 1st, 1951. With Robert enlisted in the army, they made many moves around Canada including Toronto, Calgary and finally Medicine Hat. Yevonne loved the outdoors especially going camping and working around the yard. She also spent many years in housekeeping at a local motel which she enjoyed thoroughly, as a clean house was her pride and joy. A Celebration of Yevonne's Life will be held at SAAMIS MEMORIAL FUNERAL CHAPEL, 1 Dunmore Road SE, on Friday, June 17th, 2016 at 1:30 p.m. with Gary W. Goran officiating. A Private Interment will take place at Saamis Prairie View Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts in Yevonne's memory may be made to the Alberta Heart & Stroke Foundation 124, 430 – 6th Avenue SE Medicine Hat, Alberta T1A 2S8. Condolences may be sent through http://www.saamis.com or to condolences@saamis.com subject heading Yevonne Dent. 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

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1936 ~ FORSYTHE ~ 2016

Lorne Kenneth Forsythe of Medicine Hat, beloved husband of Doris Forsythe, passed away on Thursday, June 9th, 2016 at the age of 80 years. The Funeral Service was held yesterday at SAAMIS MEMORIAL FUNERAL CHAPEL. Memorial gifts in Lorne's memory may be made to the Alberta Heart & Stroke Foundation. Condolences may be sent through http://www.saamis.com or to condolences@saamis.com subject heading Lorne Forsythe. 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

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CHRISTINA STEINLEY

1932 ~ 2016
It is with great sadness that the family of Christina Elizabeth Steinley, beloved wife of Harold Steinley, announce her passing at the Medicine Hat Regional Hospital on Tuesday, June 14, 2016, at the age of 83 years. A Celebration of Christina’s life will be held at Cook Southland Funeral Chapel, 901 – 13 Street S.W., Medicine Hat on Monday, June 20, 2016, at 2:00 p.m. (Condolences may be expressed by visiting our website at 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

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ERKER

Margaret Erker, beloved wife of Vincent Erker of Medicine Hat, passed away on Monday, June 13, 2016, at the age of 77 years. Family and friends will gather for prayers in the PATTISON CHAPEL on Friday evening at 7:00 p.m. The funeral mass will be celebrated in Holy Family Parish (1451 Strachan Road SE) on Saturday, June 19, 2016 at 1:00 p.m. with Fr. Philip Le celebrant. Interment will follow in the Hillside Cemetery. As an expression of sympathy donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Alberta, NWT & NU, 100 – 119 14 St NW, Calgary, AB T2N 1Z6. To e-mail an expression of sympathy, please direct it to: pattfh@telusplanet.net subject heading: Margaret Erker, 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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MILLS, Barbara (nee Lynch)

January 2, 1940 – June 12, 2016
Uxbridge Chapel
It is with profound sadness that the Mills family announces the sudden and unexpected but peaceful passing of their mother and grandmother, Barbara Mills. Proud loving mother, who was treasured by sons Doug (Janette) and John (Starr). Loving Grandmother who was cherished by her grandchildren Hailey, Robert and Audrey. Lovingly remembered by niece Lisa Balfour. Adoringly remembered by other family members and many friends. Barbara will be remembered, by all, for her abundance of kindness and generosity. A Celebration of Life will take place at Barbara’s home on Sunday June 26th, 2016 from 1:00pm to 4:00pm at 9 Geo Izatt Drive, Uxbridge, Ontario. In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Barbara Mills may be made to a charity of your choice.

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