It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Mom, Grandma, and Great-Grandma Sadie Haglund. Sadie passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 5, 2019, at the Beaverlodge Hospital, at the age of 92 years.

Sadie was born on November 22, 1926 at the family farm near Hythe. She attended West Hythe School and completed her education at Hythe School.

She enjoyed gardening, crocheting, playing cards and games, and dancing. She was a member of the UCW Eastern Star and Legion Auxiliary.

Sadie worked as a supervisor in one-room school houses, supervising grades 1-8. She worked in various locations including East Smokey School District, Lymburn, Steeprock (Goodfare), Simonette, Ravenswood, and the Elmworth area where she met her husband Leonard. She also worked at the Hythe Post Office and Eckville High School for many years.

She is survived by her daughter Maureen, grandchildren Ashley (Allan) and Jasen (Samantha), great-granddaughter Lexi, sisters Alma Jones and Ruby Reed, as well as numerous nieces and nephews.

Sadie was predeceased by her husband Leonard Haglund and brothers Colonel and Walter Tanchuk.

A Memorial Service will be held on Wednesday, October 9, 2019, at 2:00pm, at Oliver’s Funeral Home in Grande Prairie (10005 107 Ave.).

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Beaverlodge Hospital Foundation (Box 480, Beaverlodge, AB, T0H 0C0) or to a charity of one’s choice.

Condolences may be sent by visiting
www.oliversfuneralhome.com

• Date : 2019-10-05
• Location : Beaverlodge, Alberta

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