March 21, 2023
By Obituaries on March 21, 2023.
TRAVIS RUFF
TRAVIS RUFF 1976 ~ 2023 It is with heartfelt sadness that the family of Travis Aaron Wade Ruff announce his sudden and tragic passing in Medicine Hat on Monday, March 13, 2023, at the age of 46 years. Left to cherish Travis’ memory are his father, Randy (Michelle) Ruff; grandmother, Shirley Ruff; step-sisters, Jamie (Chris) Hardy and their son, Torrin and Deidra (Brandon) Hardy; special aunt, Jo-Ann Ruff; aunt, Holly; cousins, Chase Arkossy, Marina Coslovich, Rachael (Graeme) Purches and their children, Riley Purches and Madison Purches as well as his birth mother, Brenda Ruff and brother, Tyler. He was predeceased by his grandfathers, Aaron Archie Ruff and William Smith. Travis loved his cat, Nefie and listening to music. He was a very kind and caring person who had the best sense of humour. Travis will be dearly missed by all those who knew and loved him. A private family gathering will be held. Interment will take place at Hillside Cemetery at a later date. (Condolences may be expressed by visiting http://www.cooksouthland.com) Memorial donations in Travis’ name may be made directly to the SPCA, 55 Southwest Drive S.W., Medicine Hat, AB, T1A 8E8. 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 “Locally owned & directed”
DORIS CAMPBELL
DORIS CAMPBELL 1924 – 2023 Doris May Campbell, beloved wife of the late Wyman Campbell, passed away in Bow Island on Sunday, March 19, 2023 at the age of 98 years.
Further information will follow once arrangements have been finalized.
MARIE MERRICK
MARIE MERRICK May 29, 1941 ~ March 16, 2023 It is with heavy hearts that the family of Marie Sylvia Merrick announce her passing at St. Joseph’s Home – Carmel Hospice in Medicine Hat on Thursday, March 16, 2023, at the age of 81 years. Marie was born on a farmstead near Esme, SK., on May 29, 1941, to Mary (nee Hawrysh) and Stanley Cisek. As the second eldest child, she was raised on the family farm in the Glenbain District with her sisters, Grace, Pearl and Patsy and her brother, Walter. Marie worked for a short time in the Hodgeville Hospital until June 1964, when she married her husband, Glen. Shortly after, Glen and Marie moved to Calgary where they had four children: Virginia, Duane, Valerie and Michael. In 1974, Glen and Marie moved to Moose Jaw, SK., and ultimately settled in Medicine Hat in 2006. Marie was well known for her passion of horticulture with her numerous house plants and her award winning orchids. She was also an avid walker, persistently making her 10,000 steps per day. Marie enjoyed coffee with her many friends in Medicine Hat and also had a deep love for the natural world and the beauty provided to us by God. Marie is survived by her loving husband of 59 years, Glen; children, Duane (Carrie), Valerie and Michael (Jody) and her grandchildren, David, Zachary, Emily, Jonah, Marlee and Evan. She was predeceased by her parents, Mary and Stanley; her infant daughter, Virginia and her brothers-in-law, Richard Dauk and Edward Tinant. Marie will be laid to rest at the St. Matthias Cemetery near Hodgeville, SK., next to her daughter, Virginia and her parents, Mary and Stanley. (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
http://www.cooksouthland.com
“Locally owned & directed”
YULK TSE
1946 ~ YULK TSE ~ 2023 Yulk Tsun Tse of Medicine Hat, beloved husband of May Tse, passed away on Saturday, March 11th, 2023 at the age of 76 years. The Funeral Service was held on Saturday, March 18th, 2023 at Saamis Memorial Funeral Chapel. Condolences may be sent through http://www.saamis.com or to condolences@saamis.com subject heading Yulk Tse. Funeral arrangements 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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