November 7, 2017
By Obituaries on November 7, 2017.
1925 ~ STEPHEN SOLTIS ~ 2017 Stephen “Steve” Soltis of Medicine Hat, beloved husband of the late Irene Soltis, passed away on Wednesday, November 1st, 2017 at the age of 91 years. The Funeral Service was held yesterday at SAAMIS MEMORIAL FUNERAL CHAPEL. Condolences may be sent through http://www.saamis.com or to condolences@saamis.com subject heading Steve Soltis. Funeral arrangements entrusted toSAAMIS MEMORIAL FUNERAL CHAPEL CREMATORIUM & RECEPTION CENTRE, "The Chapel in the Park" #1 Dunmore Road SE, Medicine Hat, AB T1A 1Z5 (403)528-2599 http://www.saamis.com inquiry@saamis.com Locally owned and directed CGR Holdings Ltd.
1937 ~ ELMER ENSMINGER ~ 2017 Elmer Raymond Ensminger, beloved husband of Margery Ensminger of Medicine Hat, passed away on Wednesday, November 1st, 2017 at the age of 80 years. A Celebration of Elmer’s life was held yesterday at ST. PAUL LUTHERAN CHURCH. Condolences may be sent through http://www.saamis.com or to condolences@saamis.com subject heading Elmer Ensminger. Funeral arrangements entrusted to
SAAMIS MEMORIAL FUNERAL CHAPEL CREMATORIUM & RECEPTION CENTRE, "The Chapel in the Park" #1 Dunmore Road SE, Medicine Hat, AB T1A 1Z5 (403)528-2599 http://www.saamis.com inquiry@saamis.com Locally owned and directed CGR Holdings Ltd.
1957 ~ DENNIS PORTH ~ 2017 It is with deep sadness we announce the passing of Dennis Porth Sr. on Friday, November 3, 2017 at the Medicine Hat Regional Hospital. Dennis was born on November 10, 1957 to Evelyn and Jack Porth. He grew up in Riverton, Manitoba and moved to Fort McMurray, Alberta in 1979 where he met and married his wife, Janice, of 33 years. Dennis is survived by his loving wife, Janice; his four children, Jaime, Bobbi-Lee (Steve), Tonya (Lee), and Dennis Jr.; his nine grandchildren, Coral, Starr, Skye, Honor, Sterling, Cheyenne, Shania, Lee James, and Sadie whom were the loves of his life. He also leaves behind his siblings, Linda, Carol (Leonard), Lois (Merv), Lorraine (Johnnie), Conrad (Denise), Bobby, Gerry, Larry (Tammy), and Harvey (Debbie); his sisters-in-law, Kim and Debbie; his mother-in-law, Joan; his brothers-in-law, Cliff (Sherry), Jim (Colleen), and David (April); as well as numerous cousins, nieces, nephews and many friends. Dennis also leaves behind his beloved 1962 Panhead Harley Davidson. Dennis was predeceased by his infant daughter, Angela; his mother, Evelyn; his father, Jack Sr.; his father-in-law, George McCallum; his brothers, Jackie Jr. and Dale; and his nephews, Bruce, Calvin, Derek and Kyle. Dennis Porth Sr. was a compassionate, loving man and friend to all. He loved building and rebuilding his bikes and cars and most of all loved hanging with his grandchildren. He was a shovel operator at Syncrude for 30 years. The family would like to thank the doctors and nurses at Calgary South Health Campus and the Medicine Hat Regional Hospital, 6th Floor, Palliative Care, for their care and compassion. A Memorial Service will be held at a later date in Riverton, Manitoba. In lieu of flowers, donations in Dennis’ memory may be made to Pastaw Place Detox Centre, 505 Sakitawaw Trail South, Fort McMurray, Alberta, T9H 4P3, (780-791-2525). Condolences may be sent through http://www.saamis.com or to condolences@saamis.com subject heading Dennis Porth. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to
SAAMIS MEMORIAL FUNERAL CHAPEL CREMATORIUM & RECEPTION CENTRE, "The Chapel in the Park" #1 Dunmore Road SE, Medicine Hat, AB T1A 1Z5 (403)528-2599 http://www.saamis.com inquiry@saamis.com Locally owned and directed CGR Holdings Ltd.
GEDDES Edith May Geddes passed away on Friday, November 3, 2017, at the age of 79 years, beloved wife of Herb Geddes of Medicine Hat. She also leaves to cherish her memory five children, Sandi Burdett (Peter McWilliams) of Bradford, Ontario, Beverly (Wade) Barr of Winnipeg, Donna (Gene) Diment of Irvine, Guy (Tina) Geddes and Cheryl (Dean) Kopperud all of Medicine Hat; fourteen grandchildren; ten great grandchildren; one sister, Bess Critch of Rocky Harbor, Newfoundland and many other family and friends to numerous to mention. She was predeceased by her parents, Harriett and Silas Pittman and by one grandson. The funeral service will be held in the Westminster United Church (101 6th Street SE) on Wednesday, November 8, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Chelsea Masterman officiating. As an expression of sympathy donations may be made 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: Edith Geddes, 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
LACINDA NOELLE KUNTZ 1971 ~ 2017
It is with broken hearts and extreme sadness that the family of Lacinda Noelle Kuntz, precious daughter of Clem and Kathy Kuntz, announce her passing at the Medicine Hat Regional Hospital on Sunday, November 5, 2017, at the age of 46 years. Along with Clem and Kathy, Lacinda’s memory will be cherished in the hearts of her sister, Raquel (Tasso) Chondronikolis and Lacinda’s “darlings”, Alexa, Markus and Ariana; special friend, Tammy – Lynn Bolton; special cousins, Patty-Jo Folliott and Mischele Folk as well as numerous aunts, uncles and cousins. Lacinda was predeceased by her grandparents, Jack and Dorothy Leismeister and Peter and Margaret Kuntz; Godfather, Joe Schafer; aunt, Loraine Woolley and uncles, Jack and Basil Leismeister. Vigil Prayers will be recited at Cook Southland Funeral Chapel, 901 – 13 Street S.W., Medicine Hat on Wednesday, November 8, 2017, at 7:00 p.m. The Funeral Mass will be Celebrated at Holy Family Parish, 1451 Strachan Road S.E., Medicine Hat on Thursday, November 9, 2017, at 11:00 a.m. Private Interment will follow at Hillside Cemetery. If friends so desire, memorial donations in Lacinda’s name may be made directly to the Children’s Wish Foundation, 39 Somerset Dale S.E., Medicine Hat, Alberta, T1B 0G9. (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
ROXY MCLEOD Despite the cold, snowy weather, family and friends gathered at Cook’s chapel this past Saturday to say farewell to this beloved lady who loved her family immensely. Her legacy will live on in all those she knew and loved. A journey in life,
And a family’s love,
An angel among us,
In the skies above. 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
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