ALEX BUYE

ALEX BUYE 1935 ~ 2026 Leo “Alex” Alexander Buye, beloved husband of Irene Buye of Medicine Hat, passed away in the St. Joseph’s Home Hospice on Thursday, October 29, 2026, at the age of 91 years. He leaves to cherish his memory, his wife Irene of 68 years; his five children, Gwen (Mario) Malette of Medicine Hat, Kelvin (Patricia) Buye of Monitor, Wendy (Rob) Griffiths of Medicine Hat, Patrick (Janice Pidwerbsky) Buye of Saskatoon, and Carla (Kevin) Bartholow of Olds; his twelve grandchildren; his thirteen great-grandchildren, his brother, Andy (Esther) Buye; his sister, Josephine Bray, as well as many loving nieces, nephews, and friends. Alex was predeceased by his parents, Leon and Victoria Buye; his brothers, Nick and Eddy, and his sisters, Eva, Tilly, Rose, Alice, and Pearl.
Alex was born in Maple Creek Saskatchewan, on February 2, 1935. He was the eighth child of eleven. Alex was devoted to his family, he loved camping, fishing and gardening. He farmed in Saskatchewan for 30+ years, as well as worked at Saskatchewan Minerals for 26 years. Irene and Alex retired to Medicine Hat in 2018 where he lived out his happy, peaceful life. Family and friends will gather for prayers in the PATTISON FUNERAL HOME & CELEBRATION OF LIFE Centre on Wednesday, November 4, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. The Prayer Service will be live streamed. Those who wish to attend virtually please visit Alex’s obituary page on our website for the link. The Funeral Mass will be celebrated in the HOLY FAMILY PARISH on Thursday, November 5, 2026, at 10:30 a.m. with Fr. Fernando Genogaling celebrant. Those who wish to pay their respects, may do so one hour prior to the Prayer Service and the Mass. Interment will take place in the Fox Valley Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, those who wish to remember Alex with a donation may do so to the (Heart and Stroke Foundation, Unit 100, 119-14 Street N.W., Calgary Alberta, T2N 1Z6). To leave a message of condolence you may visit www.pattisonfuneralhome.com.

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