Terry Gerlitz Obituary
It is with quiet reflection that we announce the passing of Terry Gerlitz on November 25, 2025 at the age of 63 in Calgary, Alberta.
In honoring this life, we acknowledge the dignity inherent in every person and extend our thoughts to any family members, friends, or acquaintances who may be mourning this loss privately. May they find comfort in remembrance and peace in the days ahead.
Terry's passing does not go unmarked and his life is acknowledged with dignity and respect for a life lived and now remembered.
A Graveside Service will be held for Terry at Alto-Reste Cemetery (26575 AB-11, Red Deer County) on Monday, January 12, 2026 at 11:30 am.
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