Oyen Briefs: Sympathies of the community

By Diana Walker

Condolences to Marilyn Lehman, Don and Mindy Good and Glen Good on the death of their aunt Viola (Good) Roth of Edmonton (youngest sibling of Lloyd, Beulah and Edgar) on January 16, 2025 at the age of 85 years. She was born in Empress and grew up on a farm near Acadia Valley.

Sympathies of the community is extended to Lorraine (Warwick) Weller whose husband Ken passed away on January 22, 2025 due to cancer of pancreas, diagnosed July 2023. Celebration of Life Service will be Sat. February 22, 2025, 1- 4 pm at the Al Azhar Shrine Center, Calgary. A full obituary will be forth coming.

Sixty-four people braved the blowing snow and wind gusts January 24 to take in the first Soup and Sandwich of 2025 at the Oyen United Church. Folk came from as far as Pollockville.