March 20, 2019

By Obituaries on March 20, 2019.

1923 ~ MARGARET ROTH ~ 2019

Mrs. Margaret Roth, beloved wife of Emanuel Roth of Medicine Hat, passed away on Monday, March 18th, 2019 at the age of 95 years. Margaret also leaves to cherish her memory numerous nieces and nephews. Margaret was predeceased by her parents, Emanuel and Maria Beierbach; and five sisters, Sally, Emma, Hertha, Christina, Mary and Olga. Margaret was born on October 16th, 1923 in Romania. She immigrated to Canada and settled in Walsh, Alberta. She attended the McKay Creek School. Margaret married Emanuel on March 26th, 1960 and together they farmed in Richmound, Saskatchewan before retiring to Medicine Hat. Margaret also worked at Medalta Potteries and The Medicine Hat Regional Hospital. She loved living on the farm and gardening. Thank you to the nursing staff at the Haven and Sunnyview at South Country Village for their care and patience for Margaret; their care was very much appreciated. A private graveside service will take place at Saamis Prairie View Cemetery, on Friday, March 22nd, 2019 with Pastor Bob Church officiating. Memorial gifts in Margaret's memory may be made to the Canadian Diabetes Association, 220, 6223 – 2nd Street SE, Calgary, AB T2H 1J5 or to the Alberta Heart & Stroke Foundation, 200, 119 – 14th Street NW, Calgary, AB T1A 7L5. Condolences may be sent through http://www.saamis.com or to condolences@saamis.com subject heading Margaret Roth. 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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BEIERBACH

Shirley Mae Beierbach of Medicine Hat, passed away on Monday, March 18, 2019, at the age of 80 years, beloved wife of the late Ken Beierbach. Family and friends who wish to pay their respects may do so at the PATTISON FUNERAL HOME on Thursday evening from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. and on Friday from 12 noon – 12:55 p.m. The funeral service will be held in the PATTISON CHAPEL on Friday, March 22, 2019 at 1:00 p.m. with Pastor Lance Duncalfe officiating. Interment will follow in the Hillside Cemetery. As an expression of sympathy donations may be made to the Mission to Children online at: http://www.missiontochil dren.org/ways-to-give/#canada. To e-mail an expression of sympathy, please direct it to: pattfh@telusplanet.net subject heading: Shirley Beierbach, 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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NOBLE

Donald “Don” Barry Noble, beloved husband of Joyce, passed away on Friday, March 15, 2019, at St. Joseph’s Home, Carmel Hospice, at the age of 80 years. Don was born on June 28, 1938 to Roy and Muriel Noble in Medicine Hat. He leaves to cherish his memory Joyce his loving wife of 59 years, his son Perry, daughter Kim (Lou) Schottner, son Brett (Pam) Noble; his grandchildren, Beau (Karissa) Noble, Brandi (Jason) Arkell, Lucas Marshall, Brittany (Matt) Haskell, Joshua Marshall (Shayla Bennett), Rob (Evelyn) Schottner, Carson (Jen) Schottner, Kyle Schottner, Nathan and Ashley Noble; his great grandchildren Easton Marshall, Chloe Haskell, Bauer Noble, McKenzie, Emma and Levi Arkell; his brothers Lynn (Iona) Noble and Terry Noble his many nieces and nephews as well as Don Schock, a special friend for 70 years. The family would like to extend a special thank you to Don and Marlene Schock for a lifetime of support especially in the past four difficult months. Don was predeceased by his parents Muriel and Roy Noble; his in-laws, Ed and Viola (Heidinger) Seitz and one daughter-in-law Theresa (Lanz) Noble. Don drove truck from the time he was 17 years old until he was 76 years old for Scott National, Leonard Perret Trucking, Medalta Transport, Mullen Transport, his own company – Noble and Son, and finally for RSB Transport for the last 15 years. He still had his Class 1 until the day he left us. His many accomplishments included: his legacy of a lifetime of trucking; he attended the Academy of Learning as well as becoming a commissionaire. He loved to go for long walks, taking Kim and Lou’s dogs to the dog park, and having coffee with friends at the Co-op. Anyone who knew Don, knew of his ability to tell stories and talk and talk. Not enough can be said about his incredible character, of his work ethic as well as his honesty and compassion. The funeral service will be held in the PATTISON CHAPEL on Wednesday, March 20, 2019 at 1:00 p.m. with Life Celebrant, David Townsend. 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: Donald Noble, 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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OTTILIE HERMANN

1925 ~ 2019
Ottilie Johanna Hermann passed away peacefully at the Sunnyside Nursing Home in Medicine Hat on Sunday, March 17, 2019, at the age of 94 years. Ottilie leaves to cherish her memory her son, Carl (Val) Hermann; daughter, Ingrid (Tom) Gaetz; grandchildren, Shannon (Cory) Martin, Karla Gaetz (Kelly Will), Daniel Gaetz (Renée Chelle); great-grandchildren, Hudson and Olivia Martin as well as her sister in Germany. She was predeceased by her husband, Herbert; her parents; one brother as well two sisters. Ottilie was born in Eichendorf, Romania on January 4, 1925. She immigrated with her husband, Herbert to Canada in 1956, settling in Taber, AB., moving to Burdett and then to Medicine Hat where they built a home and farm. She always had a strong work ethic managing family and farm life. Ottilie took great pride in her home and tended a large garden and loved to plant flowers. Preparing good German food and baking was her speciality which she always provided for her family and anyone that visited. Church was also important to Ottilie and she enjoyed being a part of the St. Peter’s Lutheran Church German Choir and a member of the German Canadian Harmony Hall. She will be forever cherished and loved by her family. A Graveside Service will be held at Hillside Cemetery on Thursday, March 21, 2019, at 11:00 a.m. Those wishing to attend the service are asked to gather at Cook Southland Funeral Chapel, 901 – 13 Street S.W., Medicine Hat by 10:45 a.m. to join the procession. Memorial donations in Ottilie’s name may be made directly to South Country Village, 1720 Bell Street S.W., Medicine Hat, Alberta, T1A 5G1. (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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