January 21, 2019

By Obituaries on January 21, 2019.

1931 ~ LOUIS SEIFERT ~ 2019

Louis Martin Seifert of Medicine Hat, Alberta and formally of the Hatton, Saskatchewan area, passed away at the Medicine Hat Regional Hospital on Tuesday, January 15th, 2019 following a brief illness. He is survived by his wife, Sandy and their children, Ardis (Wayne Terry) Lerner, Clint (Danette) Seifert, Heather (Warren) Belanger, Russell (Kristine) Crane and Jody (JP) Thibault and their families, his brother and sister in law, Herman and Marie Seifert, as well as a large extended family. He was predeceased by his parents, Martin and Mary Seifert and his sister and brother in law, Marie and Junior Einspahr. Louis was born in Medicine Hat and grew up and spent his career farming and ranching from the land that his father homesteaded in 1914 in the Hatton area. During these years he was very actively involved in activities in the rural area, the town of Maple Creek, the Province and the Lutheran Church. In 1992, he was awarded a commemorative medal for the 125th Anniversary of the Confederation of Canada by the Governor General in recognition of significant contribution to compatriots, community and to Canada. The Funeral Service will be held at ST. PAUL LUTHERAN CHURCH, 515 Sprague Way SE, on Tuesday, January 22nd, 2019 at 1:30 p.m. with Pastor Ken Edel officiating. Memorial gifts in Louis's memory may be made to the Medicine Hat Regional Hospital Intensive Care Unit, c/o Medicine Hat and District Health Foundation, 666 – 5th Street SW, Medicine Hat, Alberta, T1A 4H6. Condolences may be sent through http://www.saamis.com or to condolences@saamis.com subject heading Louis Seifert. 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.

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1938 ~ JOYCE HANSVALL ~ 2019

Joyce Hansvall passed away on January 11, 2019. Funeral Services were held Saturday, January 19, 2019. The family interment service will be held at a later date. Donations in Joyce’s memory may be made to the Alberta Heart & Stroke Foundation or to Fifth Avenue Memorial United Church. 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.

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BACHMEIER

Leroy “Richard” Bachmeier passed away on Thursday, January 17, 2019, at the age of 79 years, beloved husband of Pat Bachmeier of Medicine Hat. He also leaves to cherish his memory three children, Barry and his son Daniel, Jerry (Laurie) and James; two sisters, Eileen (Henry) Stoesz and Della (Ralph) Kurtz; and one sister-in-law Ann Bachmeier. He was predeceased by his parents Mary and Henry Bachmeier and one brother Elmer. Family and friends who wish to pay their respects may do so at the PATTISON FUNERAL HOME on Monday evening from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. The funeral service will be held in the PATTISON CHAPEL on Wednesday, January 23, 2019 at 1:00 p.m. with Life Celebrant, David Townsend. As an expression of sympathy donations may be made to the Margery E. Yuill Cancer Clinic (make cheques payable to the Medicine Hat and District Health Foundation) 666 5th Street SW, Medicine Hat, Alberta T1A 4H6 – please specify Cancer Clinic. To e-mail an expression of sympathy, please direct it to: pattfh@telusplanet.net subject heading: Leroy Bachmeier, 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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EDITH GARRECHT

April 26, 1927 – January 18, 2019
The family of Edith Garrecht announces her passing on January 18, 2019 at the age of 91 years. Edith was predeceased by her loving husband Peter on February 10, 2016. The funeral mass will be celebrated in St. Patrick’s Roman Catholic Church (238 2nd Ave N.E.) on Saturday, January 26, 2019 at 10:30 a.m. with Fr. Tomy Manjaly celebrant. Interment will follow in the Hillside Cemetery. As an expression of sympathy donations may be made to the charity of your choice. To e-mail an expression of sympathy, please direct it to: pattfh@telusplanet.net subject heading: Edith Garrecht, 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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MARLENE COSLOVICH

1954 ~ 2019
It is with a heavy heart that Robert announces his beloved wife, Marlene Gail Coslovich, passed away at St. Joseph’s Home in Medicine Hat on Thursday, January 17, 2019, at the age of 64 years. Along with Robert, left to cherish Marlene’s memory are their children, Chris (Trina) Coslovich and their 4 children, Christine, Amy, Maverick and Jake; Michelle (Randy) Tokamp and their 2 children, Linkin and Kingston and Nichole (Chad) Knox and their 2 children, Cylee, and Paislee as well as another grandchild that Marlene was anticipating the arrival of. She is also survived by her sister, Sharon (Steve) Blackwell as well as numerous nieces, nephew, special friends and co-workers. Marlene was predeceased by her parents, Walter and Caroline Martin as well as Rob’s parents, Joseph and Rosa Coslovich and his brother, Rocky Coslovich. Marlene’s regular customers and random acquaintances always stopped in to see her at the jewelry store as she had a kindness and a willingness to help anyone. Marlene will be remembered for her contagious laugh and a smile that could brighten up any room. She loved her animals, family and above everything… her grandchildren whom she adored, spending every moment she could with them. She will be deeply missed! A Celebration of Marlene’s life will be held in the Heritage Room of the Clarion Hotel, 954 – 7 Street S.W., Medicine Hat on Saturday, February 2, 2019, from 1:00 p.m until 4:00 p.m. (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

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WEINBERGER

Richard Weinberger passed away on Saturday, January 19, 2019, at the age of 71 years, beloved husband of Dianne Weinberger of Medicine Hat. Funeral arrangements will be announced when completed. To e-mail an expression of sympathy, please direct it to: pattfh@telusplanet.net subject heading: Richard Weinberger, 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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