DAISY MAE WICKENHEISER
Posted: July 21st, 2022
June 21, 1941 ~ July 16, 2022
It is with heavy hearts that the family of Daisy Mae Wickenheiser announce her passing at her home at Revera Meadowlands in Medicine Hat on Saturday, July 16, 2022, at the age of 81 years. Daisy will be greatly missed by her children: Blaine (Leslie) Wickenheiser of Hays, Grace (Eric) Hansen of Medicine Hat, Ryan Wickenheiser (Elaine) of Sylvan Lake, Kathy Villemaire (Dennis) of Medicine Hat, Michelle Keeble of Brooks, and Barb Wickenheiser (Roger) of Medicine Hat; 19 grandchildren and 24 great-grandchildren. Daisy was predeceased by her beloved husband, Henry; her twin granddaughters, Jenna and Abbey Wickenheiser-McNally; parents, Irene and Ernest ‘Bill’ Crowson; brother, Ernest as well as numerous brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law; nieces and nephews. Daisy was born in Maple Creek, SK on June 21, 1941. She married Henry Anthony Wickenheiser on July 7, 1958, and they began their lives together farming in Hays, AB. She operated the Hays Post Office for many years and enjoyed curling and reading in her spare time. After 39 years of farming, they retired to Taber. Daisy spent her retirement years working at the Mediplus Pharmacy and spending time with her children and grandchildren baking and playing cards. Then, in July of 2017, Henry and Daisy moved to Park Meadows Village in Medicine Hat. Daisy’s kindness, unwavering love for her family and quick witted sense of humour is something that will be missed by her family, friends, and anyone that knew and loved her. Vigil Prayers will be recited at Cook Southland Funeral Chapel, 901 – 13 Street S.W., Medicine Hat, on Thursday, July 21, 2022, at 7:00 p.m. The Funeral Mass will be celebrated at Holy Family Parish, 1451 Strachan Road S.E., Medicine Hat, on Friday, July 22, 2022, at 3:00 p.m. with Father Rodel Abanto celebrant. A private interment will take place on Saturday, July 23. If friends so desire, memorial tributes in Daisy’s name may be made directly to Doctors Without Borders at www.doctorswithoutborders.ca (Condolences may be expressed by visiting our website at cooksouthland.com). Honoured to serve the family is
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