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Obituary (06/09/2000)
MYDAN, Henry Steve February 24, 1940 - June 7, 2000 It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our loving husband, father and best friend who passed away from a stroke on June 7, 2000 at the age of 60 years. Henry leaves to mourn Judy, his wife and very best friend of 35 years; his two sons, Mark of White Rock, B.C. and Scott (Liza) of Edmonton; brothers, Larry and family of Edmonton and Ernie (Phyllis) and family of Regina; as well as many dear family and close friends. He was predeceased by his mother, Helen (1974); and his father, John (1982). We would especially like to thank the nursing and support staff of Unit 4G4 and ICU Unit 4A4 at the University of Alberta Hospital for their efforts and emotional support. Payer Service Sunday, June 11 at 7:30 p.m. at Exaltation of the Holy Cross Ukrainian Catholic Church, 9003-153 Avenue. Divine Liturgy Monday, June 12 at 10:00 a.m.at Exaltation of the Holy Cross Ukrainian Catholic Church. Very Reverend Don Bodnar officiating with interment in Evergreen Memorial Gardens. If you desire, in lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Alberta, 10985-124 Street NW, Edmonton, Alberta T5M 9Z9. Park Memorial Ltd. Funeral Administrators and Directors (The Chapel on the Boulevard) 426-0050.
[Edmonton Journal]
Obituary (06/09/2000)
NIEMANN, John Henry April 4, 1904 - June 7, 2000 It is with sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of our father, John Henry Niemann at the age of 96 years. He leaves to mourn his daughters, Edith (Bob) Stein, Margaret Warbuck, Irmie (George) Farrah, Edda (Bill) Sorochan; and his son, Karl (Bernice) Niemann; 13 grandchildren; and 17 great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by his wife, Erna; son, Guenter; and son-in-law, Guenter Warbuck. Funeral Service Monday, June 12 at 1:30 p.m. at St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, 10759-96 Street. Pastor F. Wilhelm officiating with interment in Mount Pleasant Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church or the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Alberta, 10985-124 Street NW, Edmonton, AB T5M 9Z9. Park Memorial Ltd. Funeral Administrators and Directors (The Chapel on the Boulevard) 426-0050.
[Edmonton Journal]
Obituary (06/09/2000)
ORLESKY, George Basil On June 8, 2000, Mr. George Basil Orlesky of Edmonton passed away at the age of 86 years. Survived by his loving wife, Mary; one sister, Frances Todosichuk of Regina, SK; numerous nieces, nephews and other relatives. Predeceased by his parents and brother, Alex. Divine Liturgy Monday, June 12 at 10:00 a.m. at Protection of the Blessed Virgin Mary Ukrainian Church, Krakow, Alberta. Basilian Fathers officiating with interment in the church cemetery. In lieu of other tributes, donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society - Alberta/NWT, 1200 College Plaza, 8215 - 112 Street, Edmonton, Alberta, T6G 2C8. Park Memorial Ltd. Funeral Administrators and Directors (Lamont) 895-2157.
[Edmonton Journal]
Obituary (06/09/2000)
ORTLIEB, Orville Edwin Orville Edwin Ortlieb died June 5th, 2000 at the age of 45. Orville Edwin Ortlieb was dearly loved by family and friends but has passed into the care of our Lord. He will always be remembered for his sense of wit and his love for learning. He will also be remembered for many acts of charity and for his work with the Good Samaritan Hospital. He was known as "the man with the memory"; we are thankful for the memories. Orville is survived by his father, Edwin; and his three brothers, Allen, Ivan and Eldon. He was predeceased by his mother, Vivian in 1991. A Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, June 10, 2000 at 11:00 a.m. at the former Millwoods Pentecostal Assembly, 6608-28 Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta with Pastor Brad Olson officiating. Interment will follow at Evangelical Missionary Church Cemetery, New Sarepta. Memorial donations would be appreciated to the Alberta Foundation for Diabetes Research, 12834-163 Street, Edmonton, Alberta T5V 1K6 or to the Richmond Park Church Building Fund, 9340-69 Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta T6E 0R9. Serenity Funeral Services of Edmonton in care of arrangements. 450-0101. Gail-Marie McDonald, Funeral Director.
[Edmonton Journal]
Obituary (06/08/2000)
PARRENT, Fred Joseph On Monday, June 5, 2000 Fred Parrent of Ironwood Estates in St. Albert, formerly of the Alberta community of Clyde, passed away in Saint Albert at the age of 82 years. He was born locally in 1917 at Jeffrey, Alberta, the only son from a union of Ferdinand Parrent (b: 1881) and Marie Lillian Lanouette (b: 1892). He is survived by his wife (62 years), Alice Elizabeth Behiels; son, Edwin J. (and Sharon) of Calgary; two daughters, Maureen E. Carriere of Edmonton and Louise S. (and Don) Borduzak of Legal. Already missing Grandpere are nine grandchildren, Nicholle (Robert) Haviar of Edmonton, Kevin and Gisele Carriere of Vancouver, Robert (Sharlene) Carriere of Edmonton, Rochelle (Kurt) Pomerleau of Calgary, Kim (Barry) Morrissette of Calgary, Robyne Parrent of Canmore, Michelle (Darrell) Flatla of Legal and Marcus Borduzak also of Legal; five great-grandchildren, Christian and Candiss Pomerleau, Matej Haviar, Matthew and Nolan Flatla, will later remember Gran-gran Papa. He leaves his three living sisters, Laura Behiels of Leduc, Clara Middlestead of Grande Prairie and Margaret (Walter) Dowhaniuk of Calgary. A younger sister, Irene Middlestead predeceased Fred. He leaves to mourn many cherished relatives, neighbors, friends and acquaintances. We are sure he was most grateful for these lifetime contacts made and those of late, Dr. L. Read and the caring staff at the Sturgeon General Hospital. He intentionally added all these contacts made and held them as a close personal treasure. Mr. Parrent was a Member of the Knights of Columbus, Council 3948 (Westlock) Original Charter Member 1954. Also Council 4742 (St. Albert) Current 3rd Degree Member. Prayers will be held at St. Albert Funeral Home (Hwy #2 and St. Vital Ave.) on Friday, June 9, 2000 at 7:00 p.m. and your attendance is welcomed by the family. Reverend George LaGrange, OMI will celebrate a Mass of Christian Burial at St. Albert Church #7 St. Vital Avenue, St. Albert on Saturday, June 10, 2000 at 11:00 a.m. with Interment to follow in church Cemetery. Donations are encouraged for cancer research, Cross Cancer Research, 11560 University Ave. Edmonton, AB T6G 1Z3. St. Albert Funeral Home, Connelly-McKinley Ltd. Phone 458-2222.
[Edmonton Journal]
Obituary (06/09/2000)
PYSZCZ, Stephan On Wednesday, June 7, 2000, Mr. Stephan Pyszcz of Edmonton passed away at the age of 76 years. He is survived by his loving wife, Anna; son, Reverend Myron Pyszcz of Edmonton and daughter, Maria Anna Pyszcz of Ottawa; one sister, Anna Irodenko; and two nephews, Myron and Eugene Irodenko of Ivano Frankivshk, Ukraine. He also leaves many other relatives and friends. Prayers/Parastas Sunday, June 11 at 7:30 p.m. at St. George Ukrainian Catholic Church, 11301 - 95A Street with Very Reverend Euhen Kaminskyj and Very Reverend David Motiuk officiating. Divine Liturgy of Christian Burial Monday, June 12 at 10:00 a.m. at St. George Ukrainian Catholic Church, celebrant Most Reverend Lawrence Huculak and attending clergy of the Edmonton Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy with interment to follow in St. Michael's Cemetery. Park Memorial Ltd. Funeral Administrators and Directors (The Chapel on the Boulevard) 426-0050.
[Edmonton Journal]
Obituary (06/09/2000)
RODE (nee HAZELWOOD), M. Ellen May 9, 1943 - June 6, 2000 It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Ellen Rode of Wetaskiwin at the age of 57 years. Ellen will be missed by her loving family; her husband of 36 years, Alf; her sons, Lorne (Tina) of Wetaskiwin, Edward (Sharon) of Airdrie, Darcy (Christine) of Denver, Colorado; and her six grandchildren. Ellen also leaves her mom and dad, Slim and Mary Hazelwood of Red Deer; sisters, Lorna (John) Beaudoin of Ponoka, Marjorie (Pete) Rechel of Ft. McMurray; brothers, Jack (Rae) of Lethbridge, Jim (Lynette) of Red Deer; as well as many other relatives and friends. Funeral Services will be held at the Baker Funeral Chapel, 5302-50 Avenue, Wetaskiwin on Saturday, June 10, 2000 at 11:00 a.m. with Reverend Bert Moriartey officiating. Interment will follow at the Lakedell Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be given to the W. W. Cross Cancer Institute, Edmonton or to the Wetaskiwin Senior Citizens Centre. Baker Funeral Chapel, Wetaskiwin in care of arrangements.
[Edmonton Journal]
Obituary (06/09/2000)
ROUSE (KINNEY), Marian Irene Marian Irene Rouse (Kinney) died peacefully in her sleep on Sunday, June 4, 2000 at the Bow View Manor in Calgary. Prior to moving to Bow View, Mom lived at the Renoir for 11 years. Marian was born on September 10, 1910 and was predeceased by her husband Jim in 1990; brothers Jimmie and Wilfred; and her sisters Dorothy and Margaret. Mom (the Nana) is survived by her son John, his wife Joan and their son Graeme with whom she had a very special relationship. She is also survived by her nieces. Marian was always involved in community activities in conjunction with her husband Jim's career with the Northern Alberta Railways. The McLennan Hospital Auxiliary, Peace Curling Association and the Royal Purple all benefited from her enthusiastic and tenacious involvement. Marian and her sister Dorothy formed the Kinney School of Dance in Edmonton and prior to that she studied dance in Toronto and New York. The family wishes to express its gratitude and thanks for the warm and compassionate care Mom received from the staff on the Crowfoot Unit at Bow View Manor, Judy Dixon and the homecare staff, and to Dr. John Van Olm. Following a Private Family Service, friends are invited to attend a reception at the Renoir, 9229-16 Street SW, Calgary on Friday, June 16 between 3:00 and 5:00 p.m. to celebrate Marian's life. Memorial donations will be welcomed by the Brenda Strafford Foundation (Bow View Manor) 4628 Montgomery Boulevard NW, Calgary T3B 0K7 or to the Children's Ability Fund, Suite 301, 12431 Stony Plain Road, Edmonton, Alberta T5N 3N3. Foster's Garden Chapel Funeral Home, Directors. Telephone: (403) 297-0888
[Edmonton Journal]
Obituary (06/07/2000)
SEGUIN, Flora On June 6th, 2000 Mrs. Flora Seguin of Westlock passed away aged 88 years. She is survived by her children, Norman (Gib) of Spruce Grove, Roland (Antonia) of Westlock, Claudette Kiejko of Westlock, Joanne Seguin of Sherwood Park, Leo (Bonnie) of St. Alberta, 24 grandchildren, numerous great-grandchildren; numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and many dear friends. She was predeceased by his husband, Wilfrid; son, Richard, brothers and sisters, Albert, Simeon, Vital, Gerard, Almoza, Doria, Olida, Aurore and Marie-Ange. Funeral Service will be held on Friday, June 9, 2000 at 7:30 p.m. in the Westlock & District Community Hall, Fr. Walter Laliberty will officiate with interment in the Our Lady of Victories Cemetery at Vimy, Alberta. Donations gratefully accepted to the Westlock Health Care Center Equipment Fund c/o 10004 - 105 Street, Westlock Alberta T7P 1V2. Westlock Funeral Home, Bob Jones & Greta Budgen, Funeral Directors. (780)349-3474.
[Edmonton Journal]
Obituary (06/08/2000)
SOPER, Evelyn On Tuesday, June 6, 2000, Evelyn Soper of Sherwood Park, Alberta, born March 2, 1935 in Bloomsbury, Alberta, passed away at the age of 65 years. She leaves to mourn her partner, Ken Klimosko; son, Terry; daughters, Diane, Cindy and Andrea; grandchildren, Derek, Travis, Beverly, Adam, Melissa, Nathan and Mitchell; her loving mother, Olga Stark; sister, Shirley, brother-in-law, George; brother, Raymond and sister-in-law, Wendy; and many very special nieces, nephews, and longtime friends. Evelyn was predeceased by her father, Ludwig; brother, Alex; and grandson, Curtis. Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, June 10, 2000 at 1:00 p.m. at Evergreen Funeral Chapel, 16204 Fort Road, Edmonton (1/2 mile east of Manning Drive - 1/4 mile south on the old Fort Road). Her final resting place will be in Evergreen Memorial Gardens. If friends so desire, memorial donations may be made to the Cross Cancer Institute, 11560 University Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta or Capital Care Norwood, 10410 - 111 Avenue, Edmonton. Evergreen Funeral Chapel. Phone 472-9019.
[Edmonton Journal]
