Obituaries

July 1, 1944 - Feb. 7, 2017 - Following a lengthy bout with COPD, John passed away in Three Hills Hospital. He was born in St. Boniface and attended school in North Kilonan, Manitoba following which he eventually moved to Vancouver where he met Carol at G.H. Wood & Co. where they were both employed. Married in Vancouver Oct. 11, 1969. Folloiwng the birth of oldest daughter, they moved family to Carbon where they resided for the next 42 years. John worked as partsman for John Deere in Carbon,

Mary Mae (Wiebe) Ramer, age 73, of Berwyn, Alberta, passed away on January 23, 2017. She was born on June 8, 1943, in Dalmeny, Saskatchewan to mother, Annie (Waldner) Wiebe and father, Isaac Wiebe. Mary attended Millar College of the Bible. She met Paul, her life partner of 49 years, and they were married at the Dalmeny Church on October 7, 1967. Mary worked in various professional capacities, was a champion of Paul’s EMS career, and was always a devoted and nurturing mother. She went on

April 4, 1933 - February 8, 2017 - We are profoundly sad to announce that our Dad, Grandpa and Great-Grandpa, Stan Hodgson of Three Hills, formerly of Sask, has passed away in Prince Albert at the age of 83. Stan was the second youngest child of 12 born to William Arthur and Florence Lee Hodgson (Cook). At the tender age of 16 he hitchhiked to Trail, BC to find employment. While there he met and married our Mom, Adela Teresa Sinal. Teresa Lee was born to them in 1953, and Geraldine (Gerri) foll

February 29, 1940 - February 5, 2017 - It is with great sadness that we announce that Quinton Allan Bertsch went to be with his Lord and Saviour suddenly on February 5, 2017 at the Foothills Hospital. Quinton was born on February 29, 1940 in Drumheller, Alberta to Rudolph & Rosie Bertsch. Quinton was raised in the rural Carbon area on the family farm. He started his schooling in the Redland School, then moving to the Humboldt School, and completing his schooling at the Carbon School. Quinto