Brian Tetz

Brian Tetz

Brian Tetz Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Apr. 6, 2011.
TETZ, Brian Brian Tetz - husband, father and grandfather - passed away on April 2, 2011 at the young age of 66 years after a short courageous battle with cancer. Brian was a master farmer of forty-seven years who could accomplish more in a day than anyone half his age. He will be remembered for his boisterous laugh and loving nature. Words can not express how much he will be missed by his loving wife of forty-four years Merilyn; daughters Dena (Denton) Knopp of Calgary and Melanie Tetz of Airdrie; son Greg Tetz of Three Hills; grandsons Dustin and Braidon Morgan of Airdrie; younger sister Judith Low of White Rock, BC; mother-in-law Inez Schimke and numerous nieces and nephews. Brian was predeceased by his parents Ted and Hilda Tetz (Radomske) and father-in-law Art Schimke. A Memorial Service will be held on Friday, April 8, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. at the Bethel Evangelical Missionary Church, Three Hills, AB with Harold Hunter officiating. Memorial tributes may be made directly to the Palliative Care Unit, Three Hills Hospital. HEARTLAND FUNERAL SERVICES LTD., Olds entrusted with arrangements. Telephone: 1-403-507-8610. www.heartlandfuneralservices.com .

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Gary Niemi

April 7, 2011

Dear Merilyn and family,
We are so very sorry to hear that Brian had passed on. Please accept our deepest sympathy and know that we are thinking of you. May wonderful memories help you through this difficult time.
Gary and Bonnie Niemi, Calgary

Donna & Errol LaCroix

April 7, 2011

Dear Merilyn & Family
We were so sorry to hear of Brians passing, he was a kind and loving man and we always enjoyed his company at family gatherings. May your memories of a life well lived with Brian bring you and your family comfort during this sorowful time.
Sorry we will not be able to attend the service due to pryor commitments.

marj/bob vetter

April 6, 2011

we are so sorry Merilyn

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