October 29, 2025

By Obituaries on October 29, 2025.

EDMUND HOPPER

EDMUND HOPPER 1935 ~ 2025 Edmund “Ed” Charles Hopper of Medicine Hat, beloved husband of the late Georgina Hopper, passed away on Sunday, October 12, 2025, at the age of 90 years. He leaves to cherish his memory two children, Randy (Cheryl) Hopper and Mark (Theresa) Hopper; his loving companion Phyllis Schneider and her daughter Debbie (Steve) Phaff; five grandchildren, Jared (Taylor) Hopper and their children, Maverick and Waylon, Brandon (Chelby Carpenter) Hopper and their son Rhett, Robyn (Ben) Worthington, Stephanie Hopper and Paige (Tristan Huel) Hopper; two brothers, Dennis Hopper, Ken (Julie) Hopper; one brother-in-law, Stan Antos; one sister, Ann Ambrose; one sister-in-law, Donna Sawyer. He was predeceased by his wife, Georgina Hopper on May 11, 2019; two brothers-in-law, Bob Ambrose and Innes Sawyer; two sisters-in-law; Lorraine Hopper and Marilyn Antos. He was born on August 15, 1935, in Bentley, Alberta to Charles and Ann Hopper. On November 7, 1956, Ed and Gena were married and had a wonderful life together for 62 years. They made a loving home wherever they lived, numerous cities including Sherwood Park, Red Deer, Calgary, Lethbridge, Winnipeg and Grande Prairie as well as numerous small towns in the prairies. Ed spent 45 years at B.M.O and was involved in numerous organizations such as Rotary, Shriners, and community boards in the various places he lived over the years. The family cabin at Clear Lake was an important place for both Ed and Gena. The celebration of Ed’s life will take place in the PATTISON FUNERAL HOME & CELEBRATION OF LIFE CENTRE on Saturday, November 1, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. with Life Celebrant Pat Grisonich officiating. The service will be live streamed. Those who wish to attend virtually, please visit Ed’s obituary page on our website, for the link. 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

OREST TKACHYK

OREST TKACHYK 1935 ~ 2025 Orest Peter Tkachyk, beloved husband of June Tkachyk, passed away on Friday, October 24, 2025, at the age of 90 years. He also leaves to cherish his memory two stepsons, Cory Riggal and Kelly Riggal; two granddaughters, Keirsten (Elliot), Megan (Parker); one brother, Sebastion (Susan) Tkachyk. Orest was a long time and lifetime member of the Medicine Hat Hockey Hounds. June would like to extend a big thank you to family and friends especially Brian and Diane Tkachyk and their family for their love and support. Cremation has been entrusted to the Pattison Funeral Home and Crematorium. 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

DALE DOLA

DALE DOLA 1954 ~ 2025 It is with heavy hearts that the family of Dale Larry Dola announce his sudden passing on October 24, 2025, at the age of 70 years.
The celebration of Dale’s life with take place in the Cypress Centre, 2055 21 Ave SE, on Sunday, November 9, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. with Life Celebrant, David Townsend officiating. In lieu of flowers those who wish to remember Dale may do so to Make-A-Wish Canada, Southern Alberta (2308 24 St SW Suite 4, Calgary, AB T2T 5H8). To leave a message of condolence and view the full obituary, 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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