May 2, 2019

By Obituaries on May 2, 2019.

1924 ~ HERBERT DUNN ~ 2019

It is with profound sadness that we said goodbye to Herbert Dunn on Friday, April 12th, 2019. A Celebration of Herb’s life was held yesterday at Crestwood Mennonite Brethren Church. Donations in Herb’s memory may be made to Golden K Kiwanis or Alzheimer Society. Condolences may be sent through http://www.saamis.com or to condolences@saamis.com subject heading Herbert Dunn. 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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1967 ~ TANYA KUNDERT ~ 2019

Tanya Leigh Kundert of Medicine Hat passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Tuesday, April 30, 2019 at the age of 52 years after a short but valiant fight with cancer. Tanya leaves to cherish her memory her loving husband and best friend, Lavern; children, Theo (Bria) Magnus and Taylor (Shyanne Lesmeister) Magnus; step-son, Trent Kundert; step-daughter, Stacey Roberts; grandchildren, Austin, Abrianna, Tyree and Kalani; her mother, Lyla (Wayne) Pedersen; her father, Doug (Kathy) Hutton; sisters, Jami (Kelly) Spademan, Amanda (Dustin) Gallais, and Melanie Hutton; brother, Chris Hutton; and numerous nieces and nephews. She also leaves behind her many life-long friends and many new friends that she made since she moved to Medicine Hat from Melfort, SK. A wonderful and loving person, she will be fondly remembered by her coworkers at Royal LePage Community Realty. She will be missed by the many residents of Chartwell Gardens which she managed for Livewell Communities and as a representative of DAAS. Tanya will be dearly missed by the many friends that she made during her yearly treks to Palm Springs with the RV. At Tanya’s request, there will be no formal service held. A BBQ will be held at a later date in her honour. Memorial gifts in Tanya’s memory may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society, 325 Manning Road NE, Calgary, AB T2E 2P5 or to the Lion’s Foundation of Canada, 152 Wilson St, Oakville, ON L6K 0G6. Condolences may be sent through http://www.saamis.com or to condolences@saamis.com subject heading Tanya Kundert. 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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BRIAN DAVID PICKERING

1946 ~ 2019
It is with saddened hearts that we announce the untimely passing of Brian on Monday, April 29, 2019, at 72 years of age. Brian was born in Medicine Hat in October of 1946 to Yvonne Marie Pickering (Choiniére) and Gabriel ‘Gib’ Pickering. After completing his education in Medicine Hat, Brian moved to Saskatchewan where he worked briefly as a radio commentator and D.J. before moving to a position in television in Edmonton. In later years he returned to Medicine Hat where he worked for several years as a security guard. Brian was an avid and creative writer having written, in his early years, the manuscript of a complete novel about which he was passionate, and over the years an extensive collection of poetry, some of which he self published in both booklets and an online blog; the latter attracting readers in over one hundred countries. He was a country music enthusiast and an animal lover, especially his two dogs who were his constant companions and whom he loved dearly. In recent years he became a staunch fan of the Medicine Hat Mavericks baseball team, attending every home game and following their progress on the road. He will be deeply missed by his brother, Richard Pickering (Ruth), niece, Ann McCarroll (Patrick); nephews, Michael Pickering, Doug Edward (Shelley), Derek Edward (Deanne); brother-in-law, Del Kurtz as well as extended family members and friends. He was predeceased by his parents and by his sister, Gail Mary Kurtz (Edward Pickering). At Brian’s request he will be interred at Hillside Cemetery with his parents, A Memorial will be held at a later date in which is to be determined. (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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CHARLES RICHARD LINDSAY

Charles Richard Lindsay, beloved husband of the late Dorothy Jean Lindsay, passed away peacefully at the Medicine Hat Regional Hospital, on Friday April 12, 2019, at the age of 79 years. Left to cherish his memory are his children, Noreen (Art) Beyko, Allyn (Duane) Ottenbreit, Garth (Susan) Embree, Dawn (Chris) Keim, Stuart (Leona) Lindsay; grandchildren, Eric Hasfjord, Mark (Erin) Hasfjord, Jayson (Jen) Ottenbreit, Kyle (Shantel) Ottenbreit, Rolando Lozano, Natalia Lozano (Phillip Lira), Nathan and Sarah Lust, Eric, Kyle and Taylor Keim, Bobbie Jo Wilson (Phil Baird), Tina Wilson (Chris Leidal), Toni Davies and great-grandchildren, Mason, Brooklyn, Avery, Nikolai, Fallen, Rowan, Chloe, Charlotte and Dante. He is survived by his brother, Phillip (Pam) Lindsay, sisters, Lucille (Gordon) and Eleanor (Rex); sister-in-law, Jessie (John), brothers-in-law, Leonard and Ernie as well as numerous nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his wife, Dorothy; son, Larry; daughter, Laura; parents, Charles and Mary; sister, Marilyn (Bryan), Margaret (Barry); Dorothy’s sisters and brothers, Georgina (Burt), Irene, Donald, Joe (Marg) and Bruce. Charles was born and raised in Cust, New Zealand. After receiving his electricians certificate while working at Addington Railway in Christchurch, Charles decided to see more of the world and began travelling. He settled in Kamloops, BC getting a job with CP Railway and was eventually transferred to Medicine Hat where he met and married Dorothy. Charles left CP Rail and worked at various companies as an electrician. After retiring, he took up golf which lead to a seasonal job with the Riverview Golf Club as part of the grounds crew. Charles was a long time member of the Masonic Lodge, past President of the Medicine Hat Soccer Association and former piper with the South East Pipe and Drums Band. He had a love of many things including reading, golf, rugby, soccer, NASCAR and Star Wars just to name a few. He enjoyed his friendship with his “Lunch Buddies” at the Veiner Centre but mostly Charles loved the time spent with his family. A Celebration of Charles’ life will be held at Cook Southland Funeral Chapel, 901 – 13 Street SE, Medicine Hat, on Saturday, May 4, 2019, at 10:00 a.m., with Life Celebrant Gerry Getz officiating. Interment will follow at Prairie View Cemetery with a time of fellowship to follow thereafter in the Cook Southland Reception Facility. Donations may be made to the Medicine Hat Hospital, 666 – 5 Street SW, Medicine Hat, Alberta T1A 4H6 or to the charity of one’s choice. (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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