1952 ~ LLOYD CRIDLAND ~ 2017
Posted: January 2nd, 2018Lloyd Allan Cridland of Medicine Hat passed away unexpectedly after a brief illness on December 20th, 2017. He will be dearly missed by his wife Kelly; children Kyle Cridland (Bria), Colleen Cridland (Kaz Bremner), and Kurtis Cridland; grandchildren Mya & Emily Cridland and Ellis Bremner; siblings Ken Cridland (Susan) and Erna Kraska (Richard); mother and sister in law Kaye Sullivan and Leslie Glenn, as well as many nieces and nephews. Lloyd was born in Pincher Creek, Alberta to Ernie & Elsie Cridland on March 10th, 1952. After growing up on the family farm, he moved to Calgary where he enrolled in Surveying Technology at SAIT and earned his commission as an Alberta Land Surveryor (ALS) in 1979. As a respected ALS, Lloyd enjoyed a long and fulfilling career with Midwest Surveys, Munro Global and his own company, Cridland Surveys (later Cridland & Associates Ltd.), until his retirement in 2015. For Lloyd, family brought the most joy to his life. He was proud of his children and their accomplishments and especially enjoyed his last few years in a new role as “Grandpa”. In retirement he and Kelly were enjoying golfing, riding their e-bikes, and travelling. The Funeral Service will be held at SAAMIS MEMORIAL FUNERAL CHAPEL, #1 Dunmore Road SE, on Friday, January 5th, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. with Gary W. Goran officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to The Kidney Foundation of Canada, 6007 – 1A Street SW, Calgary, AB, T2H 0G5. Condolences may be sent to www.saamis.com or to condolences@saamis.com subject heading Lloyd Cridland. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to
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