September 21, 2022
By Obituaries on September 21, 2022.
1932 – EVELYN SCHULER – 2022 Evelyn Ruth Schuler of Medicine Hat passed away peacefully on September 15, 2022 at the age of 89, beloved wife of the late Raymond Schuler. Evie also leaves to cherish her memory four children, Val Hildenbrand (Brad), Janice Tate (Curtis Ensminger), David Tate all from Medicine Hat, Alberta and Mason Tate (Averill) of Calgary, Alberta. Evie was the daughter of Charles and Grace (nee McMillan) Hardin and predeceased by her brother Ted Hardin and her sister Grace Anne Hardin, her daughter Penny Sue Tate and her first husband Harold Tate. She will be missed by Ray’s children Michele Schuler (Jeffrey Blackadder) of Mundare, Alberta, Tom (Robbie) Schuler of Raleigh, North Carolina, Marina (Mark) Dell of Morinville, Alberta, her former daughter-in-law Raquel Tate, and her sister-in-law Janet Hardin. She leaves behind her grandchildren Jeff (Amanda) Hildenbrand, Carrie (Dave) Hildenbrand, Joshua Tate, Meghan (Ryan) Tate, Walter (Jocelyn) Martinez, Billy Martinez, Cinthia (Mike) Medrano, Steven and Lorna Blackadder, Katrina, Alexander, David and Jillian Schuler, and Joseph, Emily and Julia Dell. She was born in Vancouver, BC and raised in Shaunavon Saskatchewan. She graduated from the Medicine Hat General Hospital nursing class of 1953 and worked in acute care and home care for over 30 years. She was a passionate advocate for health care and environmental issues. She was awarded the Southern Alberta Public Interest Award for her advocacy efforts at age 80. She served on the provincial board and helped found the local chapter of Friends of Medicare. She was very active in several environmental advocacy groups. She was also an executive member of the Medicine Hat NDP and was awarded a lifetime membership by the provincial party. She enjoyed activities including hiking, camping, cross-country skiing, curling and playing cards with her friends over the years. She also enjoyed travelling and has been to many countries including China, Scotland, Portugal, Mexico, the Galapagos, and Machu Picchu. Above all she was a wonderful mother and grandmother to her family. She supported, guided and always watched over her children. She adored all her grandchildren and great grandchildren and they adored her. Her family will have many fun stories to remember her by for years. Mom had a big heart and a real impact on her community and leaves a lasting legacy. Her work here is done and she can go in peace. At Evie’s request there will be no funeral service. Interment will follow at a later date. As an expression of sympathy those wishing to remember Evelyn Schuler may do so with a gift to the Margery E. Yuill Cancer Center, The Council of Canadians, the Friends of Medicare – Palliser Chapter or an environmental or health care charity of their choice. To leave a message of condolence you may visit http://www.pattisonfuneralhome.com.Funeral Arrangements are by the PATTISON FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATORIUM 540 South Railway St. SE, Medicine Hat T1A 4C2
1981 – KYLA GAUTHIER – 2022 Kyla spent her final days at home, surrounded by her family. While the lives of her loved ones – Nick, Hallie, Easton, Shayla, Chris, Dre and Brody, Connie and Dave will never be the same; Kyla found peace in that she had the chance to tell each of them how much she loved them before passing away September 13, 2022. While Kyla loved food and flowers, a goal at the end of her life was to help other’s experiencing cancer. She did this by raising $704 at the Bubble Bash and donating it to Alberta Cancer Foundation (Tom Baker Cancer Center). For family and friends so wishing, please support Kyla’s passion to help others and make memory donations in Kyla’s name to the Alberta Cancer Foundation – Tom Baker Cancer Clinic specifying “Patient Assistance”. https://www.albertacancer.ca/donate/. A celebration of life will be held in the PATTISON CHAPEL on Saturday, September 24, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. with Life Celebrant Pat Grisonich officiating. The service will be live streamed. Those who wish to attend virtually, please visit pattisonfuneralhome.com and select live streaming, then select youtube (arrow). A private interment will take place at Hillside Cemetery. To leave a message of condolence you may visit http://www.pattisonfuneralhome.com.
Funeral Arrangements are by the PATTISON FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATORIUM 540 South Railway St. SE, Medicine Hat T1A 4C2
EILEEN KIEFER 1940 ~ 2022 Eileen Marie Kiefer passed away at the Medicine Hat Regional Hospital on Friday, September 16, 2022, at the age of 82 years. Eileen was born in Watson, SK., the eldest of ten kids, Marvin, Wayne, Melvin, Donna, Brenda, Lynne, Dodie, Debbie and Wilton. With four kids, Bradley, Clayton, Bonita and Michelle as well as numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren, Eileen leaves behind her legacy of love and devotion that touched all who knew her. A Graveside Service will be held at Hillside Cemetery on Monday, September 26, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. Those wishing to attend the graveside service are asked to meet at Cook Southland Funeral Chapel, 901 – 13 Street S.W., Medicine Hat between 10:30 a.m. and 10:45 a.m. A time of fellowship will be held in the Cook Southland Reception Facility. (Condolences may be expressed by visiting our website at 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 http://www.cooksouthland.com
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EVELYNE WEBSTER 1927 – 2022 It is with heavy hearts that the family of Evelyne Marie Webster announce her passing at Sunnyside Nursing Home in Medicine Hat on Monday, September 12, 2022, at the age of 95 years. Evelyne was born and raised in Manyberries and married George Webster on July 6, 1942, in Medicine Hat. Evelyne was a wife and mother, was a bus driver for over 25 years and was a waitress/bartender at the Southern Ranchman's Inn in Manyberries for over 30 years. Evelyne was comical, pleasant and had a natural way of getting along with most people. She liked to crochet, embroider, bake and garden. She liked socializing and was very active in different community organizations such as Ducks Unlimited, Manyberries Historical Society, Community Hall Association, Jim Larson Memorial Rodeo and the Manyberries Parent/Teachers Association. She was proud to have taken part in the RED Coat Trail Ride, riding in a covered wagon and participating in the events on the trail at 70+ years of age. Cherishing Evelyne’s memory are her children, Wayne (Lynn Braunberger) Webster, Betty Lynn Rath, Gladys Bohnet, Joanne Munsch, Richard (Karen) Webster and Gerald (Diana Dyck) Webster; grandchildren, Darren Webster, Denise McLean, Debbie (Steve) Keim, Shelley (Colin) Stahl, Louise (Wade) James, Michael (Carmen) Rath, Katherine Kindt, Lorna (Heath) Young, Teresa Bohnet Hansen, Shawn Bohnet, Cindy (Danny) Meier, Shane (Lynanne) Munsch, Angela (Wayne) Reesor, Dixie Munsch (Kevin Lichkowski), Clint Munsch (Sheila Murray), Dusty (Krysten) Munsch, Aaron Bosley (Nicole Grizak), Ryan (Samantha) Bosley and Dean Webster. She also leaves behind 38 great- grandchildren and 13 great-great-grandchildren. Evelyne was predeceased by her late husband, George Webster (1997); son Lorne Webster (2018); daughter-in-law, Sherron (2001); sons-in-law, Kenny Munsch (1997), Edgar Rath (2013) and Jim Dunsmore (2015); great-grandson, Stacey (1998) as well as her great-granddaughter, Grace (2002). A Celebration of Evelyne’s Life will be held at Cook Southland Funeral Chapel, 901 – 13 Street S.W., Medicine Hat on Wednesday, September 21, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. with Pastor Murray Jaster officiating. Private interment will follow at Hillside Cemetery with a time of fellowship thereafter in the Cook Southland Reception Facility. (Condolences may be expressed by visiting our website at http://www.cooksouthland.com) Memorial donations in Evelyne’s name may be made directly to the Canadian Cancer Society 200 – 325 Manning Road N.E., Calgary, Alberta, T2E 2P5 or to the charity of one’s choice. 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 http://www.cooksouthland.com
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ROY GALE 1920 ~ 2022 Mr. Roy Duane Gale, beloved husband of the late Mrs. Anna Gale, passed away at the Medicine Hat Regional Hospital on Friday, September 16, 2022, at the age of 102 years. A Celebration of Roy’s life will be held on October 15, 2022. Service details will be announced once confirmed. (Condolences may be expressed by visiting our website at 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 http://www.cooksouthland.com
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