March 6, 2024

By Obituaries on March 6, 2024.

RAYMOND “RAY” WIRACHOWSKY

RAYMOND “RAY” WIRACHOWSKY May 14, 1943 March 3, 2024 Ray Wirachowsky passed away on March 3, 2024, at the age of 80 years. Left to cherish Ray’s memory is his wife, Phyllis; son, Garrett (Annamarie); daughter, Wanda; 3 grandchildren, and 2 great-grandchildren. The Funeral Mass will be held at Holy Family Parish – 1451 Strachan Rd SE, on Friday, March 8, 2024, at 11:00AM. Arrangements are made by

Grace Memorial Affordable
Burial & Cremation
1924 10th Ave N.W.
Medicine Hat, Alberta T1C 1T5
http://www.gracememorial.com
403-905-0440

ANTHONY SCHLACHTER

ANTHONY SCHLACHTER 1934 – 2024 Anthony T. Schlachter passed away at the Medicine Hat Regional Hospital on Monday, March 4, 2024, at the age of 89 years. Funeral arrangements will be announced when completed. To leave a message of condolence you may visit http://www.pattisonfuneralhome.com.

PATTISON FUNERAL HOME
AND CREMATORIUM
540 South Railway St. SE,
Medicine Hat T1A 4C2

RHODA KAGAN

RHODA KAGAN 1944 – 2024 Rhoda Kagan (nee: Stone) of Winnipeg, Manitoba passed away on Sunday, March 3, 2024, at the age of 79 years. She leaves to cherish her memory two daughters, Donna Kagan and Haley Kagan; one grandson Colin Penny and two great grandchildren Olivia and Jack; her sister Heather (Jeff) Jackson, her brother Perry (Barbara) Stone, two nieces, Dena Stone Scherer and Shawna Stone, two nephews Eric Jackson and Levi Jackson and a close friend Roslyn Nairn. She was predeceased by her parents Sam and Sheri Stone and by one brother Gerald Stone. Rhoda was born in Winnipeg and was raised in Medicine Hat. Even though she lost her eyesight at an early age she never lost interest in learning and life. She attended the University of Manitoba and received a degree in social work. She was then able to work with others who had lost their sight. A private interment service will take place at Hillside Cemetery. To leave a message of condolence you may visit http://www.pattisonfuneralhome.com.

PATTISON FUNERAL HOME
AND CREMATORIUM
540 South Railway St. SE,
Medicine Hat T1A 4C2

MELVIN FREY

MELVIN FREY 1950 – 2024 Melvin Alfred Frey, passed away on Friday, March 1, 2024, at the age of 73 years, beloved husband of Sheila Frey of Maple Creek. He also leaves to cherish his memory one son Shane Frey (Nicole Martin) of Medicine Hat and his twin brother Alvin (Loretta) Frey of Maple Creek. He was predeceased by his parents Alfred and Sylvia Frey and his sister Debbie (John) Coderre. Melvin was born on May 4, 1950 in Maple Creek, Saskatchewan and raised on the family farm at Piapot. He married Sheila Coderre on September 16, 1977 and seven years later they made Maple Creek their home. Mel worked at various places including Newki Services, John Deere and South Sask. Services. The funeral service will be held in the MAPLE CREEK UNITED CHURCH (301 Maple Street) on Friday, March 8, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. (CST) with Rev. Carolyn Cannaroe officiating. The service will be live streamed. Those who wish to attend virtually, please follow this link: https://youtube.com/live/Qw69qypi6OY?feature=share or visit pattisonfuneralhome.com and select live streaming, then select the YouTube (arrow). To leave a message of condolence you may visit http://www.pattisonfuneralhome.com.

PATTISON FUNERAL HOME
AND CREMATORIUM
540 South Railway St. SE,
Medicine Hat T1A 4C2

MARIA HENRIQUES

MARIA HENRIQUES 1931 – 2024 Maria Albina Henriques of Calgary, passed away on Wednesday, February 28, 2024, at the age of 92 years, beloved wife of the late Jose Henriques. Those who wish to pay their respects may do so at the church one hour prior to mass. The funeral mass will be celebrated in ST. PATRICK’S ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH (238 2nd Ave N.E.) on Saturday, March 9, 2024 at 10:30 a.m. Fr. Roque Pereira celebrant. The service will be live streamed. Those who wish to attend virtually, use this link https://youtube.com/live/kDlUmCKXuEE?feature=share or please visit pattisonfuneralhome.com and select live streaming, then select the YouTube (arrow). Interment will follow in the Hillside Cemetery. To leave a message of condolence you may visit http://www.pattisonfuneralhome.com.

PATTISON FUNERAL HOME
AND CREMATORIUM
540 South Railway St. SE,
Medicine Hat T1A 4C2

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