LILA SHUPE
Posted: July 26th, 2017
Lila Margaret Shupe, beloved wife of John “Jack” Shupe of Medicine Hat, passed away on Sunday, July 23rd, 2017. Lila also leaves to cherish her memory four children, Judy (Denis Gagnon) Shupe, Jill (Keith Gladu) Shupe, Jane Shupe, Jerry (Nicole) Shupe; four grandchildren, Morgan, Jessica (Dave), Chelsea, and Megan (Chad); three great-grandchildren, Kennedy, Emma, and Easton; as well as numerous nieces and nephews. Lila was predeceased by her parents, George and Lillian Burge; and her brother, Jim Burge. Lila’s journey began in Elkhorn, Manitoba and continued with stops in Yellow Grass, Weyburn, Regina, Medicine Hat, Victoria, Lloydminster and Biggar with a second stop in Medicine Hat in 1989, making forever friends along the way. Lila will be remembered for her tremendous strength of character, kindness, fun-loving ways, generosity and devotion to her family and friends. We will especially remember our many “happy” hours talking and laughing around the kitchen table. Lila will be missed and will live forever in our hearts. The Funeral Service will be held at SAAMIS MEMORIAL FUNERAL CHAPEL, #1 Dunmore Road SE, on Friday, July 28th, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. Memorial gifts in Lila’s memory may be made to Carmel Hospice at St. Joseph’s Home or to the Alzheimer’s Society. Condolences may be sent to condolences@saamis.com subject heading Lila Shupe. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to
SAAMIS MEMORIAL FUNERAL CHAPEL CREMATORIUM & RECEPTION CENTRE, “The Chapel in the Park” #1 Dunmore Road SE, Medicine Hat, AB T1A 1Z5 (403)528-2599 www.saamis.com inquiry@saamis.com Locally owned and directed CGR Holdings Ltd.
Dear Jack and family
We were deeply saddened to learn of Lila’s passing. She definitely was a happy cheerful person and we certainly enjoyed any time we spend with her and Jack. Our prayers are with you. Deepest sympathy, Pearl and Graham
Dear Jack and family,
My deepest sympathies to you and your family, I was very saddened to hear of Lila’s passing, Such a friendly, wonderful woman, I enjoyed her company the many times at the Blue Jays games as well as walking on the street. Lila always had the time to stop for a chat, May you all find comfort in the memories you all share.