November 4, 1919 — December 14, 2020
Dad was born in Strasbourg, Saskatchewan, passed away peacefully at the Olds Hospital, Acute Care Centre.
Elmer met Edith (nee Parkin)) at a dance, one weekend in a farming community. They married in 1945 and were together 62 years until her death in 2007.
Father to Dennis (deceased 2020) wife Noreen, grandsons David, Dylan, Devon and Kobi. Father to Georgia (Al) granddaughters Leann and Sandra (John) of Prince George, B.C., numerous great grandchildren. Uncle to many nieces and nephews.
Elmer loved music, enjoyed singing with the Evergreen Choir, playing his guitar, gathering around the piano for a jam session, as mother was an accomplished player.
Dad worked at Olds College, Steam Plant Department, 1969 until his retirement in 1980.
Dad was a great conversationalist and took keen interest in others and their lives. He liked to meet up with the guys at McDonalds for coffee.
He and mother, enjoyed travelling, visiting family and friends in other provinces. They especially enjoyed meeting up with friends at "Smitty's" for breakfast on Sunday mornings. Many thanks to Dr. Hoeve, the nurses and staff for their care, compassion and kindness.
REST IN PEACE No service will be held. Please celebrate his memory in your own unique way. West View Funeral Services, Olds, entrusted with arrangements. 403-556-6576
