April 15, 2016
By Obituaries on April 15, 2016.
1921 ~ KURPJUWEIT ~ 2016 Lavern Arnold Kurpjuweit of Seven Persons, beloved husband of the late Marianne Kurpjuweit, passed away on Wednesday, April 13th, 2016 at the age of 94 years. Lavern leaves to cherish his memory his two children, Brian Kurpjuweit and Brenda Millions and their families. Those wishing to pay their respects may do so at SAAMIS MEMORIAL FUNERAL CHAPEL, 1 Dunmore Road SE, on Tuesday from 12:00 until 12:55 p.m. The Funeral Service will be held at SAAMIS MEMORIAL FUNERAL CHAPEL, on Tuesday, April 19th, 2016 at 1:00 p.m. with Pastor Mark Bolender officiating. Interment will follow in the family plot at Saamis Prairie View Cemetery. Memorial gifts in Lavern's memory may be made to charity of one's choice. Condolences may be sent through http://www.saamis.com or to condolences@saamis.com subject heading Lavern Kurpjuweit. Funeral arrangements are entrusted toSAAMIS 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
1934 ~ BAXTER ~ 2016 John Baxter, beloved husband of Agnes "Nessie" Baxter of Medicine Hat, passed away on Tuesday, April 12th, 2016 at the age of 82 years. John also leaves to cherish his memory his daughter, Anne Baxter; two grandchildren, Allison (Bryan) Jeal and their children, Kaiden and Isaac, and Andrew Scott; three sisters, Chris, Ella (Bill), and Margie all in Scotland; and one sister-in-law, Pat Cook. John was predeceased by his parents, Archibald and Christina; one grandson, Derick Scott; and two brothers-in-law, Andy (Agnes) Cook and John Cook. John was born on March 30th, 1934 in Scotland. While in the British Military, John served in the Black Watch in Japan and Korea from 1952 to 1954. He married Nessie in Scotland on July 21st, 1956. While in Scotland, John worked for a Stationery Company. John and Nessie moved to Canada in 1966 settling in Edmonton. He began working for Canada Post as a letter carrier in 1968 retiring in 1994 when they settled in Medicine Hat. He loved hockey and was a staunch Toronto Maple Leafs fan. He loved the company of his family and friends, especially his grandchildren. John and Nessie enjoyed many trips to Scotland, were avid walkers and dog lovers. John will be lovingly remembered by his family and friends. The Funeral Service will be held at ST. JOHN'S PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, 504 – 2nd Street SE, on Saturday, April 16th, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. with Reverend Dr. Nancy Cocks officiating. Interment will take place at a later date at Saamis Prairie View Cemetery. Memorial gifts in John's memory may be made to St. John's Presbyterian Church Memorial Fund, 504 – 2nd Street SE, Medicine Hat, Alberta, T1A 0C6, to the charity of one's choice. Condolences may be sent through http://www.saamis.com or to condolences@saamis.com subject heading John Baxter. 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
1943 ~ SCHMIDT ~ 2016 Faye Lana Schmidt of Medicine Hat, beloved companion of Dan Muzyka, passed away on Thursday, April 7th, 2016 at the age of 72 years. Faye leaves to cherish her memory her three children: Darren Snow of the Ukraine, and his children, Connor, Dayton, and Darika; Peter (Keri) Schmidt of Kamloops; and Lisa (Jason Nerbus) Snow of Grand Forks, BC; and one sister, Fern (Jon Olizarewicz) Snow of Vancouver, BC. Faye was predeceased by her husband, Laverne; her parents, Robert and Margaret Snow; one son, David Snow; one daughter, Leta Schmidt; and one sister, Gail Eely. The Funeral Service will be held at SAAMIS MEMORIAL FUNERAL CHAPEL, 1 Dunmore Road SE, on Saturday, April 16th, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. with Gary W. Goran officiating. Condolences may be sent through http://www.saamis.com or to condolences@saamis.com subject heading Faye Schmidt. 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
FAUCHON, OSCAR – Mr. Oscar Fauchon a 57 year member of the Plumbers and Pipefitters Union, Local 496 passed away April 5, 2016. The Officers, Members & Staff extend their deepest sympathy.
HAGEL Anton “Tony” Victor Hagel passed away on Sunday, April 10, 2016, at the age of 79 years, beloved husband of Beatrice Hagel of Medicine Hat. He also leaves to cherish his memory two children, Martin Hagel of Red Deer and John Hagel of Edmonton as well as several brothers and sisters and their families. He was predeceased by his parents, Magdalena and Victor Hagel. The funeral mass will be celebrated at St. Joseph’s Home (156 – 3 St. NE) at 2:00 p.m. with Fr. Albert Sayson celebrant. Interment will follow in the Hillside Cemetery. As an expression of sympathy donations may be made to the The Society of St. Vincent De’Paul. To 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: Tony Hagel, 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
MABLE SCHWABE 1925 ~ 2016
Mrs. Mable Schwabe of Medicine Hat, beloved wife of the late Mr. Edwin Schwabe, passed away at the Valleyview Continuing Care Facility on Monday, April 11, 2016, at the age of 91 years. Mable was born to Dan and Louisa Meier on the family homestead, 20 miles Southeast of Medicine Hat in Norton, AB., on January 16, 1925. This is where she was raised, receiving her education at Concordia School. She will be dearly missed by all those who knew her. Mable is survived by nieces, nephews and their families as well as numerous friends made throughout the years. Along with Edwin, she was predceased by her parents, two siblings in infancy as well as her sister and brother-in-law. A Private Interment honouring Mable’s life will take place at Hillside Cemetery at a future date. (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
MARY SCHNEIDER 1935 ~ 2016
Mrs. Mary Schneider of Medicine Hat, passed away on Thursday, April 14, 2016. Mary leaves to cherish her memory her granddaughter, Ashleigh Schneider of Calgary and two brothers, Dennis (Joyce) Dibski of Saskatoon, SK and Peter (Nola) Dibski of Vernon, BC. Mary was predeceased by her husband, Kenneth in 1963; son, Garry in 2009 and her parents, Daniel and Katherine Dibski. A private interment will take place at Redcliff Cemetery. (Condolences may be expressed by visiting our websit 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
MEYER Alexander “Sandy” Charles Meyer passed away on Friday, April 8, 2016 at the age of 70 years, beloved husband of Laura Meyer of Medicine Hat. He leaves to cherish his memory four children, Clark (Lindsay) Meyer of Calgary, Charles (Irina) Meyer of the Ukraine, Clint (Katie) Meyer of Rocky Mountain House, Sandra (Glen) Bergdahl of Medicine Hat; his grandchildren and great grandchildren, Dayna; Jeremy (Melody and Cooper); Josh; Talissa; Adrien (Aleigha and Tristan); Amber and Justin (Everleigh and Daxtin); Stacey (Brittni); Sasha; and Alius; one brother Rex Meyer of Medicine Hat; one brother-in-law Earl (Donna) Mahaffy of Lampman, Saskatchewan as well as numerous nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his parents, Lois and Alex Meyer and one brother Greg. The funeral service will be held in the PATTISON CHAPEL on Saturday, April 16, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. David Pollard officiating. 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 or to the Canadian Diabetes Association, Medicine Hat and District Branch 102 73 7th Street SE, Medicine Hat. T1A 1J2. To e-mail an expression of sympathy, please direct it to: pattfh@telusplanet.net subject heading: Sandy Meyer, 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
PENNEY, CLARENCE – Mr. Clarence Penney a 59 year member of the Plumbers and Pipefitters Union, Local 496 passed away April 13, 2016. The Officers, Members & Staff extend their deepest sympathy.
UNRATH Martha Unrath of Regina, formerly of Medicine Hat, passed away at her Regina residence on Monday, April 11, 2016, at the age of 99 years. Family and friends who wish to pay their respects may do so at the PATTISON FUNERAL HOME on Tuesday evening from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. The funeral service will be held in Temple Baptist Church (606 7th Street SW) on Wednesday April 20, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. with Rev. Marcel Mitchel and Rev. Lorne Lueck (Martha’s nephew) officiating. Interment will follow at the Hillside Cemetery. If you wish to make a donation in Martha’s memory you may direct it to Special Olympics of Alberta (http://www.specialolympics.ab.ca/donate). To e-mail an expression of sympathy, please direct it to: pattfh@telusplanet.net subject heading: Martha Unrath, 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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