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Ann LOSING

July 26, 2008

LOSING Ann (Edwards) Ann (Edwards) Losing passed away peacefully on July 25, 2008 at the age of 92 years. She was born in Listowel, Ontario on October 30, 1915. She grew up in Little Gem/Hemaruka Districts of Alberta and had a great affinity for the landscape, climate and residents of grassland prairie. She will be missed by two daughters: Marie Capp (Jim) of Edmonton, AB and Irene Mosher (John) of Red Deer, AB; two daughters-in-law: Carol Losing of Calgary, AB and Joan Losing of Alberta Beach, AB; nine beloved grandchildren, thirteen great grandchildren and one great great grandchild; five sisters-in-law: Anna Bruggencate, Hilda Losing, Maureen Losing, Ella Bitz and Edna Ebelher as well as many nieces and nephews. Ann was predeceased by her loving husband Christian Losing, her parents Alfred and Mabel Edwards, sons Harold and Mel Losing, brother William Edwards and sister Helen Healy. At an early age Ann was introduced to playing music by her brother Bill and it remained a huge part of her life. Among her most treasured memories was jumping on her saddle horse and riding, guitar in hand, to the neighbors for a singing good time. Ann and Chris retired to Lacombe and travelled extensively throughout the world, and were very active in seniors' functions in Lacombe. The family wishes to thank the staff at the Red Deer Nursing Home, where Ann resided, for the amazing care and attention that she was given for the last five and a half years. They also wish to thank Maureen Losing for her loyal devotion over the years. A Funeral Service for the late Ann Losing will be held from Parkland Funeral Home and Crematorium, 6287 - 67A Street, Red Deer, AB on Monday, July 28th 2008 at 11:00 a.m.. Memorial donations may be made to the Red Deer Nursing Home, 4736 - 30 Street, Red Deer, AB T4N 5H8 or to the charity of choice. Condolences can be forwarded to the family at www.parklandfuneralhome.com. In living memory of Ann Losing, a tree will be planted in the Parkland Funeral Home and Crematorium Memorial Tree Park.