May 5, 2021
By Obituaries on May 5, 2021.
1939 – RAYMOND OULETTE – 2021
Raymond Arnold Joseph Oulette passed away on Monday, May 3, 2021 at the age of 81 years, beloved husband of the late Gail Oulette. Family and friends are invited to pay their respects at the PATTISON FUNERAL HOME on Thursday evening between 6:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. – masks are mandatory. Due to Covid-19 restrictions, a private funeral mass will be celebrated at Holy Family Parish on Friday, May 7, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. with Fr. Rodel Abanto celebrant. You are invited to watch the funeral mass live online; please go to Youtube.com and search Medicine Hat Holy Family Church. Interment will follow in the Hillside Cemetery. Those who wish to remember Raymond with a donation, may do so to the Matriarch Movement Foundation. To e-mail an expression of sympathy, please direct it to: office@ pattisonfuneralhome.com subject heading: Raymond Oulette, 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
1941 – LLOYD JANS – 2021
Lloyd Richard Jans passed away on Sunday, May 2, 2021 at the age of 80 years, beloved husband of Marcy Jans of Medicine Hat. He also leaves to cherish his memory two daughters, Lisa Whenham and Carrie-Lyn (Lorne) Finlay all of Medicine Hat; four grandchildren, Joey McConnell, April Dyck, Ryan Whenham and Cameron Finlay; four great grandchildren, Addison, Akaisa, Taven and Ryker; and one sister Delores (Donald) Bischke. He was predeceased by his mother Irene Jans. Lloyd was born on March 28, 1941 in Maple Creek, Saskatchewan. On February 17, 1961, he married Marcella “Marcy” Gospodar in Medicine Hat where they made their home. Lloyd worked of the City of Medicine Hat as a lineman for 40 years, retiring in 1996. In his retirement, he worked for Lawrence Meier Trucking for thirteen years retiring in 2010. Due to Covid-19 restrictions, a private graveside service will take place at Hillside Cemetery. Those who wish to remember Lloyd with a donation, may do so to the The Kidney Foundation of Canada. To email an expression of sympathy, please direct it to:
office@pattisonfuneralhome.com subject heading: Lloyd Jans, 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
1942 ~ JEAN MARIE BAUER ~ 2021
Jean Bauer of Hilda, Alberta passed away on May 2, 2021, at the age of 79 years. Along with her beloved husband, Norman, Jean leaves to cherish her memory her sons, Gregory (Cathy) Bauer and grandson, Luke; Jeffrey (Kerri) Bauer and their children, Alexander, Samantha, Andrea, and Camryn; siblings, Ronald (Dawn) Holmlund, Doris Krause, and Faye (Waldy) Hugel. Jean was predeceased by her parents, Annie (nee Berglin) and John Holmlund; grandchildren, Eric Matthew, and Mark and Bauer; and brother-in-law, Clyde Krause. In memory of Jean, we ask that you please consider a donation to the Carmel Hospice at the St. Joseph’s Home in Medicine Hat, the Canadian Cancer Society, Halo Air Ambulance, or the Medicine Hat & District Health Foundation. Condolences may be sent to
condolences@saamis.com subject heading Jean Bauer. Funeral arrangements will be announced when completed by
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1946 ~ ROBERTA KELLY ~ 2021
Roberta Kelly, loving wife of John Kelly, passed away on May 2nd, 2021 at the age of 74 years. She leaves behind to cherish her memory her husband of 55 years, John; children and grandchildren, John Kelly (Kyle and Cassandra); Barb Kelly (Justin and Brady) and Kerri Kelly; as well as their loving dog, Chicko. Roberta was born in Woodridge, Manitoba to her loving parents, Marcus and Dorothy Materi. She was the oldest of her siblings, Larry (Denise) Materi, Becky Materi, and Maria (Tom) Vetter. Roberta was a loving wife and mother. She had a loving and caring smile and dedicated twenty years to the Downtown Dairy Queen and was well known to all as the “Dairy Queen Lady”. At Roberta’s request there will be no formal funeral service. Condolences may be sent to
condolences@saamis.com subject heading Roberta Kelly. 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.
GEORGE SCHONHOFER
1940 ~ 2021
George Schonhofer was born on October 15, 1940, in Castor, AB, and passed away after a short illness while at the Medicine Hat Regional Hospital on Tuesday, April 27, 2021, at the age of 80 years. George was one of 10 children born to Matilda and Sebastien Schonhofer. His siblings included Lydia, Mary, Lena, Joan, Fred, Frank, Jack, John and Simon. George is survived by his brother, Simon (Marg) Schonhofer of Buffalo, AB. sister-in-law, Beverly Schonhofer of Waseca, SK, as well as by numerous nieces, nephews, grandnieces, grandnephews and more. He loved spending time with family and his family loved spending time with him. George was raised in rural Alberta and, as a lad, worked on the family farm, later moving to the Michener Centre in Red Deer. He then moved to Medicine Hat where he lived in several homes until moving into supported accommodation with REDI. George was very much involved with his community. For many years he attended the weekly Friendship Club where he socialized, joined in the singing and listening of Bible stories. George also participated in various activities through CORE Association and REDI Enterprises. He enjoyed art, bowling, swimming, horseback riding, taekwondo and he even completed a one-hour pilot training course. He loved the outdoors, whether it was a drive in the country, camping at Elkwater or going on cruises. He had many adventures, including trips to several provinces and states. George was an ardent fan of rodeos, hockey, baseball and any community events. Everywhere he went, at home or abroad, George loved meeting people, shaking hands and chatting. George was humble, curious, creative and intelligent. He marvelled at the world around him. A Celebration of George’s life will be held at Cook Southland Funeral Chapel, 901 – 13 Street S.W., Medicine Hat, on Wednesday, May 5, 2021 at 2:00 p.m., with Pastor George Koopmans officiating. Interment will take place at Hillside Cemetery. Due to COVID – 19 restrictions, the Funeral Celebration will be by invitation only. Those wishing to join virtually and experience the celebration are invited to watch via live-stream and may do so by visiting
http://www.cooksouthland.com and click the View Broadcast button on the homepage at service time. (Condolences may be expressed by visiting
http://www.cooksouthland.com) Honoured to serve the family is
Cook Southland Funeral Chapel Crematorium & Reception Facility, 901 – 13th Street S.W. Medicine Hat, Alberta T1A 4V4 Phone 403-527-6455
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