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Derek HOVELKAMP
May 31, 1956 - September 26, 2017
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On September 26, 2017 Mr. Derek Hovelkamp of St. Paul passed away at the age of 61 years. He is survived by his loving wife of 36 years, Julie; his children, Jacklyn Dagley, Randy (Marielle) Brimacombe & Tim Morrish; 3 grandchildren, Kaelin Dagley, Otto & Annick Brimacombe; loving mother, Alice Hovelkamp; brother, Lyle (Emlou) & their son, Aren; many loved nieces & nephews; 7 loving sisters-in-law & their families; mother-in-law, Ivy (Rod) Kiddle; father-in-law, Ray (Audrey) Morrish; 3 aunts, Mary Stasyk, Rose Cassidy & Agnes Dudar; loving cousins in Canada & Germany. He was predeceased by his father, Ewald. A Graveside Inurnment Service will be held, Saturday, October 7 at 3:00 p.m. at St. Michael’s Cemetery, Lac Bellevue. Cremation has taken place. If desired, donations may be made to Thorpe Recovery Centre or Haying in the 30’s (Cancer Support Society) c/o 5626 – 51 Street, St. Paul, AB T0A 3A1. To send condolences online, please visit www.gracegardensfuneralchapel.com.
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From: Rita wowk
Relation: Friends
Alice and family,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this very sad time
Our deepest sympathies
Ed and Rita Wowk and family
From: Frances Huber
Relation: Friend
My thoughts and prayers have been with you Julie. So sorry for you loss. Condolences to the entire Hovelkamp family. May God comfort you in your time of grief.
From: Evelyn and Carmen Arychuk
Relation: Friends
Our deepest sympathy to the whole family. We are thinking of you at this difficult time.
From: Holly Durrant
Relation: Friend
Julie, Randy, Tim and Alice – you are such strong and loving people. Thank you for calling so I could come and say goodbye. Julie, you and Derek are the definition of compassion and kindness. Your generous spirits are why I’m so blessed to call you friends! Derek and his bigger than life personality will be so missed.
From: Dian Smith (nee Paziuk)
Relation: Cousin
Julie, Alice and family. I send my sincere condolences in the loss of your beloved husband and son. He will be in your hearts forever. Rest in peace Derek.
From: Cindy Springhetti
Relation: Friend of Julie and Derek's
Julie, Randy, Tim and Alice, my deepest sympathy for your great loss you are all in my thoughts and prayers.
From: Larry & Nita Windiuk
Relation: Friend
Please accept our sincere condolences at this difficult time. Derek will be missed
From: Josephine Proskiw
Relation: Freind
Julie and family
Sorry for your loss.. Memories forever.
Sincere Condolences.
From: Lorie Paziuk
Relation: cousins
Our deepest sympathy Julie, Alice, Lyle and families from the Paziuk family in Sask.
From: Judy Bogdan
Relation: Friend of family members
My heart and prayers go out to all of you on the passing of Derek…he was a man that always had a smile, a kind word and would lend a helping hand with genuine care and concern. May God wrap his everloving arms around you as you say your farewells and be with you in the upcoming days as you grieve his loss..and a loss it is indeed..at least he will no longer be in pain. Blessings upon all of you.
Service Schedule
Graveside Service
Date & Time:
October 7, 2017
Beginning at 3:00pm
Location:
St. Michael's Cemetery
Lac Bellevue, AB Canada
Lac Bellevue, AB Canada
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If desired, donations may be made to Thorpe Recovery Centre or Haying in the 30’s (Cancer Support Society) c/o 5626 – 51 Street, St. Paul, AB T0A 3A1.
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