OBITUARIES -
We would like to extend our condolences to those in the community who have recently lost loved ones. If you Cannot Make It To a Funeral you can send a Condolence E-mail By Clicking on The Highlighted E-mail Link for Each Obituary.
MILTON KLAUDT 1952 - 2025
Milton Dale Klaudt, husband of Linda Klaudt, passed away on Saturday, December 13, 2025, at the age of 73 years. The funeral service will be held in the PATTISON FUNERAL HOME & CELEBRATION OF LIFE CENTRE on Friday, December 19, 2025, at 1:00 p.m. with Life Celebrant David Townsend officiating. A private interment will take place in the Hillside Cemetery. To leave a message of condolence you may visit http://www.pattisonfuneralhome.com.
Theresa Renner Oct 19, 1931 - Dec 15, 2025 (Age 94)
Rosanna “Theresa” Renner of Medicine Hat, beloved wife of the late John Renner, passed away on Monday, December 15, 2025, at the age of 94 years. A private interment will take place in the Hillside Cemetery at a future date. To leave a message of condolence you may visit http://www.pattisonfuneralhome.com.
James Gordon Harris Nov 24, 1944 - Dec 14, 2025 (Age 81)
James Harris passed away peacefully December 14th, 2025, at St. Joseph’s in Medicine Hat. Survived by his wife of 50 years, Emily; sons, Neal and Lyndon; sisters, Judith, Marilyn (Errol) and Catherine (Matthew); along with nieces and nephews.
James was born in Winnipeg to Verna and Gordon Harris on November 24th, 1944. He spent time in Toronto and Regina before moving back to Winnipeg. He got his B.sc in Biology and Education at t e U of M. He moved to Russell, MB and was a respected biology and science teacher for 31 years. During his lifetime he was a member of Ducks Unlimited. He farmed for 12 years as well as taught high school.
James also enjoyed travelling with his family. He took multiple trips across Canada and the United States. He continued to travel until he was unable to. Our thanks to the Medicine Hat Hospital and St. Joseph’s for taking care of Dad in his final days. As per his wishes, there will be no memorial service. A private burial will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Root Cellar or a charity of one’s choice. Condolences may be forwarded to www.gracememorial.com. Arrangements are by
Theodore "Ted" Bass July 12, 1954 - Dec 12, 2025 (Age 71)
Theodore (Ted) Brian Bass passed away December 12, 2025, at the age of 71, fighting a short battle with lung cancer. Ted is survived by his partner, Doug Renschler; brother, William “Bill” (Penny) Bass; niece, Taralee (Keith) Barnes; nephew, Wade Bass his children Jade Bass (Max Levesque), Owen Bass (Kayla) and their children, Mia Makenzie and Harper Bass. Ted was pre-deceased by his parents, Donald and Margaret Bass.
Ted proudly served our country in the Canadian Navy for 10 years. Followed by a career as a stores man at BATUS CFB Suffield. He had an incredible love for all God’s creatures. Him and Doug raised many different animals on their acreage. Also rescuing many dogs, horses and other animals over the years. He loved to horse ride and rode after. Ted’s care and compassion was incredible. He was also a longtime member of the Medicine Hat Rock and Lapidary Club.
As per Ted’s wishes there will be no service. A private family service will be held at a later date. Condolences may be forwarded to www.gracememorial.com. Arrangements are by
DON WALKER May 13, 1947 - December 12, 2025
Donald Allan Walker passed away at the Medicine Hat Regional Hospital on Friday, December 12, 2025, at the age of 78 years. Dignified cremation has taken place. No formal service will be held.
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Doreen MacKinnon 1932 - 2025
Mrs. Doreen MacKinnon, beloved wife of the late Mr. Charles MacKinnon, passed away in Medicine Hat on Sunday, December 14, 2025, at the age of 93 years. Further announcements will follow upon completion of the arrangements. (Condolences may be expressed by visiting www.cooksouthland.com) Honoured to serve the family is
KAREN MEGENEY Mar 27, 1962 - Dec 15, 2025
Karen Lynn Megeney passed away in Medicine Hat on Monday, December 15, 2025, at the age of 63 years. Karen was born in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia and had lived in Alberta for the last 22 years. She leaves behind her children, Melissa (Jordan) and Brandon (Amanda) as well as her cherished grandchildren. She will be remembered for her generous, loving heart, her kindness and her love of her family. She is now reunited in heaven with her beloved husband and son, whom she loved dearly and missed deeply. We take comfort in knowing that she rests in eternal peace in the presence of our Lord. ‘Eternal rest grant unto her, O Lord, and let perpetual light shine upon her.’ A private graveside service will be held (Condolences may be expressed by visiting www.cooksouthland.com) Honoured to serve the family is
1942 - Ronald “Ron” Bender - 2025
Ronald Bender, passed away on December 14, 2025, in Medicine Hat, AB. at the age of 83 years. Ron was born on October 22, 1942, in Medicine Hat, AB to parents, Adam and Ella Bender. A Celebration of Life will be announced at a later date. Condolences may be sent to condolences@saamis.com subject heading Ron Bender. Funeral arrangements by
1944 - KATHLEEN TREUER - 2025
Mrs. Kathleen G. Treuer, beloved wife of the late Mr. Helmut Treuer, passed away in Medicine Hat on Saturday, December 13, 2025, at the age of 81 years. Further announcements will follow upon completion of the arrangements. (Condolences may be expressed by visiting www.cooksouthland.com) Honoured to serve the family is
1944 - JOSIE COMEAU - 2025
It is with saddened hearts the children of Josephine Rose ‘Josie’ Comeau announce her peaceful passing on Monday, December 15, 2025. Josie’s family and friends will surely have an empty space in their hearts without her presence. Further announcements will follow upon completion of the arrangements. (Condolences may be expressed by visiting www.cooksouthland.com) Honoured to serve the family is
Donna Marie Byers July 6, 1942 - December 17, 2025
An obituary is not available at this time for Donna Marie Byers. We will provide further information once arrangements are completed. Condolences may be sent to condolences@saamis.com. Arrangements are by
