1937 ~ MASER ~ 2013

Posted: November 13th, 2013


Mrs. Gloria Maser of Medicine Hat, passed away peacefully with her children by her side on Monday, November 11th, 2013 at the age of 76 years. Gloria leaves to cherish her memory her children, Patricia (Chuck) Donnelly of Seven Persons, Darren (Dawn) Maser, Sharon Maser and James Maser, all of Medicine Hat; four grandchildren, Matthew (Christy) Donnelly, Amber Donnelly, Justin and Jordon Maser; six great grandchildren, Tiffani-Ann, Tianna, Jennifer, Korina, Savanna and Taven; one brother, Dennis (Louise) Miller of Medicine Hat; one sister, Valerie Miller of Medicine Hat; numerous nieces and nephews; two sisters-in-law, Frances Maser and Marion Stickel; and one brother-in-law, Larry Maser. Gloria was predeceased by her parents, Rudolph and Anna Miller; her children’s father, Chris Maser; his parents, John and Elizabeth Maser; numerous sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law. Gloria was born in Medicine Hat on September 25th, 1937 and was raised on the family farm at Hilda. She attended school in Hilda, then high school in Medicine Hat where she boarded at the ‘Dorm’ and became a member of the extended Dorm family. She attended Normal School in Calgary before teaching school in the Medicine Hat area, Bowmanton, Antelope Cut, Cypress View and then McKay Creek, Goose Lake and Schuler. In 1966, she retired from teaching to raise her family. She later attended Garbutt Business College, then worked at Motor Vehicles for 17 years and then Cedar Square Registries, retiring in 1999. Gloria liked golfing, reading, doing puzzles of all kinds and listening to all the Tiger hockey games. She also spent many hours volunteering at the Gift Shop in the Medicine Hat Regional Hospital. The Memorial Service will be held in SAAMIS MEMORIAL FUNERAL CHAPEL, #1 Dunmore Road SE, on Friday, November 15th, 2013 at 1:00 p.m. with Gary W. Goran officiating. Memorial gifts in Gloria’s memory may be made to the Charity of One’s Choice. Condolences may be sent through www.saamis.com or www.gonebutnotforgotten.ca or to condolences@saamis.com subject heading Gloria Maser. Radio funeral announcement can be heard on Thursday around 12:35 p.m. on 93.7 Praise FM. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to SAAMIS MEMORIAL FUNERAL CHAPEL AND CREMATORIUM, “The Chapel in the Park”, locally owned and directed. Should you wish any additional information, please telephone (403)528-2599

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  1. Sherri Andersen says:

    I am so sorry to hear of Gloria’s passing. I worked with her at Cedar Square Registries & she was a joy to work with. My thoughts & prayers are with the family

  2. Lori Lemna says:

    Val and family
    So sorry to hear about Gloria’s passing. I remember her from working at the provincial building when I was with Alberta Transportation. She was a very nice person and will be missed by all who knew her. Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you.
    Frank and Lori (Heitrich) Lemna

  3. Janice Holmedal says:

    Darren, Dawn and family. Our sincerest condolences in the passing of your mom. I always remember her smiling with a great laugh. Chuck really had a place in his heart for her. We are thinking of you all at this sad and difficult time as you say your farewell to your mom. It will be one of the most difficult days of your life, but know that in time, your heart will start to mend and the tears you shed will also bring great memories that are yours forever to hold.
    Regards, Janice and Danny

  4. Don & Shelley Vorra says:

    Darren, Dawn, Sharon & Family

    We are sad to hear of your Mom’s passing.

    Within our hearts and in our memories, those we love remain with us always.

  5. Patricia Feenstra says:

    Sorry to read of Gloria s passing, she always had very kind words to share with our family that delivered her Medicine Hat News Paper.

  6. Cathy Meaney says:

    I always looked forward to Fridays when Gloria was working in the Tuck Shop at the hospital. We had many great chats about our kids and our cars (we both drive VIBEs)and her beautiful jewellery. I will miss you, Gloria.

  7. Maxine/Don Sureman says:

    Patty, Chuck and family:

    Sincere sympathy is the loss of your dear mother and grandmother.
    May your happy memories bring comfort to you.
    Our thoughts are with you in this time of sorrow.

  8. Merle L Davies says:

    .Patti: So sorry to hear of your mom’s passing. Memories of her will keep her with you for many years to com

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