ROBERT PEDERSEN

1923 ~ 2013
Robert Pedersen, beloved husband of the late Orla Pedersen, passed away peacefully at the Masterpiece River Ridge on Friday, August 16, 2013, at the age of 90 years.  Robert was born in Redcliff, Alberta, the second child of Ingeborg and Rasmus Pedersen.  He married Audrey Smith on September 11, 1976.  They were married for 23 years before she passed away in April of 2009.  Robert worked for the family dairy in Redcliff until it was sold.  He then worked for the Pressed Brick Plant in Redcliff for 43 years until he retired in 1988.  Robert is survived by a niece, Judy van Wyngaarden (John) and their children, Cara and Case. The Funeral Service will be held at Gordon Memorial United Church, 401 – 2nd Street S.E., Redcliff, Alberta on Monday, August 26, 2013, at 11:00 A.M. with Reverend Blaine Schaufele officiating.  Interment will follow at the Redcliff Cemetery.  (Condolences may be expressed by visiting www.cooksouthland.com)  Honoured to serve the family is Cook Southland Funeral Chapel, 901 – 13th Street S.W. Medicine Hat, Alberta T1A 4V4 Phone 403-527-6455