1932 – John Sehn – 2019

Posted: June 5th, 2019

Mr. John Sehn, beloved husband of the late Mrs. Caroline (Eresman) Sehn of Medicine Hat, passed away on Saturday, June 1, 2019 at the age of 86 years. John leaves to cherish his memory four children; Lennie (Melanie), Linda Hamnett (Chris Girden), Marilyn Kallechy, and Emily (Lawrence) Casey; nine grandchildren; 14 great grandchildren; one brother, Gabe (Josephine) Sehn; as well as numerous nieces and nephews. John was predeceased by his parents, Gabriel and Emily Sehn; one grandson in infancy; one son-in- law, Owen Kallechy; two sisters; and nine brothers. John was born on the family farm in Fox Valley, SK on September 1, 1932. On April 19, 1954, he married Caroline Eresman in Johnsbourough, SK and they settled in Richmound. They later moved to Fox Valley and then to Sceptre, where John was a heavy equipment operator for 35 years. John was an outstanding Fastball player and had a true love for playing the sport of golf. In the mid 1990’s, John and Caroline moved to Medicine Hat where he worked at the Cottonwood Golf Course as the greens keeper for 4 years. He was also the Fire Marshall for their condo association at the Grandview Villa. He will be lovingly remembered by all his family and friends. By request from John, a service will be held at SAAMIS MEMORIAL FUNERAL CHAPEL, #1 Dunmore Road SE, on Friday, June 7th, 2019 at 1: 00 p.m. A Private Family Interment will follow at Saamis Prairie View Cemetery. Memorial gifts in John’s memory may be made to the Calgary Children’s Hospital. 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.

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