February 18, 2015

By Obituaries on February 18, 2015.

.1938 ~ MILLER ~ 2015
Helen Barbara Miller, beloved wife of Raymond Miller of Medicine Hat, passed away on Wednesday, February 11th, 2015 at the age of 76 years. The Funeral Mass was celebrated yesterday at HOLY FAMILY PARISH. Memorial gifts in Helen’s memory may be made to Canadian Mental Health Association or to the Alberta Heart & Stroke Foundation. Condolences may be sent to condolences@saamis.com subject heading Helen Miller. Funeral arrangements 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

.BECK
It is with the heaviest of hearts that we, the family of Orval Harvey Beck, announce his passing on Saturday, February 14, 2015 at the age of 71 years. He is survived by the love of his life, DORIS (MUHLBEIER); his two daughters, RENEE (JEFFERY) DOWLING and RANDEEN (LLOYD) BRAY. Those who wish to pay their respects may do so at the PATTISON FUNERAL HOME on Friday evening from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. and on Saturday from 12:30 – 1:25 p.m. The funeral service will be held in the PATTISON CHAPEL on Saturday, February 21, 2015 at 1:30 p.m. with Diaconal Minister Lila deWaal officiating. Interment will follow at the Hillside Cemetery. As an expression of sympathy donations may be made to the Margery E. Yuill Cancer Centre (Medicine Hat Regional Hospital) c/o 666 5th Street SW, Medicine Hat, AB T1A 4H6 or to the Carmel Hospice (St. Joseph’s Home) c/o 156 – 3 St. NE, Medicine Hat, T1A 5M1. To e-mail an expression of sympathy, please direct it to: pattfh@telusplanet.net subject heading: Orval Beck, 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

.DAFFY
Meno Daffy of Medicine Hat, passed away on February 17, 2015 at the age of 82 years, beloved husband of the late Dorothy Daffy. He leaves to cherish his memory one son, Larry Daffy of Medicine Hat; two grandchildren, Jason (Stacey) and Jeremy and their mother, Marlene and a very special great grandson, Ryker Daffy. Family and friends who wish to pay their respects may do so at the PATTISON FUNERAL HOME on Wednesday evening from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. and on Thursday from 2:00 – 2:55 p.m. The funeral service will be held in the PATTISON CHAPEL on Thursday, February 19, 2015 at 3:00 p.m. with Life Celebrant, David Townsend. A private 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 and Nunavut #124 – 430 6th Ave. SE, Medicine Hat, AB T1A 2S8. To e-mail an expression of sympathy, please direct it to: pattfh@telusplanet.net subject heading: Meno Daffy, 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

.RATH
Sophie Rath of Medicine Hat passed away peacefully at St. Joseph’s with her family by her side on Friday, February 13, 2015, at the age of 85 years, beloved wife of the late Lawrence Rath. She leaves to cherish her memory her three children, Bev (Dennis) Bradley of Medicine Hat, Connie (Glenn) Mattson of Cypress County; Wayne Rath of Cypress County; six grandchildren, Crystal Bradley (Rory Henry), Caylen Bradley, Cody Mattson and Tyler Mattson, Blair Rath (Becca Smith), Brittnee Rath; three great grandchildren, Marissa Henry and Makayla Henry, Brieal Rath; two brothers; Ivan Neitz and Larry (Monica) Neitz; two sisters, Emily Biederman and Alice (Jim) Musson; brothers-in-law, Edward (Doreen) Rath and Robert (Diane) Rath as well as many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her parents, Hulda and Fredrich Neitz ; her husband, Lawrence on November 19, 2010; her son, Harold Rath in 1992; one brother, Lenard Neitz, two sisters-in-law, Viola (Richard) Deering and Lily (Walter) Stuber. Family and friends who wish to pay their respects may do so at the PATTISON FUNERAL HOME on Wednesday, from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. and on Thursday from 12:00 noon – 12:55 p.m. The funeral service will be held in the PATTISON CHAPEL on Thursday, February 19, 2015 at 1:00 p.m. with Diaconal Minister Lila deWaal officiating. Interment will follow in the Hillside Cemetery. As an expression of sympathy donations may be made to the Carmel Hospice (St. Joseph’s Home) c/o 156 – 3 St. NE, Medicine Hat, T1A 5M1. To e-mail an expression of sympathy, please direct it to: pattfh@telusplanet.net subject heading: Sophie Rath, 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

.STILLINGER
Helen Rose Stillinger of Medicine Hat, passed away on February 15, 2015 at the age of 69 years. She leaves to cherish her memory one son, Steve (Rolanda) Stillinger and three grandchildren, Jayden and Brandon Stillinger and Shianne Smith. Those who wish to pay their respects may do so at the PATTISON FUNERAL HOME on Friday, from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. and at the church on Saturday from 9:30 – 10:25 a.m. 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, February 21, 2015 at 10:30 a.m. with Fr. Albert Sayson celebarnt. 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 and Nunavut #124 – 430 6th Ave. SE, Medicine Hat, AB T1A 2S8. To e-mail an expression of sympathy, please direct it to: pattfh@telusplanet.net subject heading: Helen Stillinger, 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

.ZAVALA
Gabriel Zavala passed away on Friday, February 13, 2015, at the age of 82 years, beloved husband of Ada Luz Zavala of Medicine Hat. He also leaves to cherish his memory his children, Juan Ramon Zavala of Santa Ana, El Salvador, Ana Joyce (Ian) of Glendale, California, Gabriel (Theresa) Zavala of Airdrie; Maria Zavala of Lethbridge and Ada Zavala of Brooks; eleven grandchildren, Olga, Janet, Juan Ramon, Gabriel, Sergio, Rebecca, Kelly, Abby, Layla, Sophia and Grayson; four great grand children; one sister, Marina Cruz as well as numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and their families. He was predeceased by his parents, Otilia and Juan Ramon Zavala; four brothers, Miguel, Tomas, Pedro and Roberto. Those who wish to pay their respects may do so at the PATTISON FUNERAL HOME on Thursday, from 6:00 – 6:55 p.m. Family and friends will gather for prayers in the PATTISON CHAPEL on Thursday evening at 7:00 p.m. The funeral mass will be celebrated in Holy Family Parish (1451 Strachan Road SE) on Friday, February 20, 2015 at 10:30 a.m. with Fr. Philip Le celebrant. As an expression of sympathy donations may be made to The Society of St. Vincent De’Paul P.O. Box 24054 RP Crestwood, Medicine Hat, AB T1A 8M8. To e-mail an expression of sympathy, please direct it to: pattfh@telusplanet.net subject heading: Gabriel Zavala, 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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