1956 ~ PLANTE ~ 2016
Posted: February 23rd, 2016
James “Jim” Lawrence Plante, beloved husband of Carrie Plante of Medicine Hat, passed away on Saturday, February 20th, 2016 at the age of 60 years. Jim also leaves to cherish his memory his one son, Tyler Plante of Medicine Hat; two daughters, April Plante (Justin) of Medicine Hat and Sherri Plante of Windsor, Ontario; his parents, Larry and Peggy Plante; one brother, Tom (Debbie) Plante; one sister, Laurel (Ken) Solheim; several nieces and nephews. Jim was employed with Good Year for 36 years and was an avid Tigers fan. He enjoyed the outdoors, especially camping, fishing and golfing, and also loved sports. Jim was a family man who enjoyed having company and spending time with family and friends. The family would like to thank Dr. Wardell and the staff of the Palliative Care Unit at the Medicine Hat Regional Hospital for their care of Jim. The Funeral Service will be held at SAAMIS MEMORIAL FUNERAL CHAPEL, 1 Dunmore Road SE, on Thursday, February 25th, 2016 at 1:00 p.m. with Gary W. Goran officiating. Memorial gifts in Jim’s memory may be made to the Alberta Heart & Stroke Foundation, #124, 430 – 6th Avenue SE, Medicine Hat, Alberta, T1A 2S8, or to the Medicine Hat & District Health Foundation, Palliative Care Unit, 666 – 5th Street SW, Medicine Hat, Alberta, T1A 4H6. Condolences may be sent through www.saamis.com or to condolences@saamis.com subject heading Jim Plante. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to
SAAMIS MEMORIAL FUNERAL CHAPEL CREMATORIUM & RECEPTION CENTRE, “The Chapel in the Park”, locally owned and directed. Should you wish any additional information, please telephone (403)528-2599
Remembering the good times, and your contagious smile, sending condolences to Carrie and family……
My prayers and condolences are with the Plante family. Worked with Jim, we were buddies as kids and he was my right winger in hockey.
Great guy, just a good guy- Jim you will be missed.
My sincerest condolences to the Plante family. Thinking of you as you go through this trying and difficult time.