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Amelia BOWEN
June 6, 1936 - December 22, 2021
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On December 22, 2021, Mrs. Amelia Bowen of Elk Point passed away at the age of 85 years. She is survived by her loving husband of 36 years, Jim; 6 children, Joanne (Ray) Bodnar of St. Paul, Terry Tookey of Grande Prairie, Kendall (Michelle) Zarowny of Elk Point, Kim (Ron) Campbell of Sherwood Park, Roberta (Glen) Scott of Elk Point & Grant (Erna) Bowen of Red Deer; 11 grandchildren, Clayton, Sean, Amber, Kalley, Sarah, Brett, Ashley, Kennedi, Emily, Colton & Brendan; 10 great-grandchildren, Shayla, Kimber, Amelia, Kaily, Jasmine, Brittni, Liam, Mindy, Kaiden & Lennon; great-great-grandchild, Rose; sister-in-law, Tillie Eliuk; numerous nieces & nephews. Mrs. Bowen was predeceased by her first husband, John Zarowny; 2 brothers, Metro Eliuk & Bill (Mary) Eliuk; 2 sisters, Nancy Eliuk & Rose Shesky. A Private Memorial Service will be held at Grace Gardens Funeral Chapel, St. Paul with Pastor Kelly Sibley officiating. Inurnment will be held at a later date in Holy Eucharist Ukrainian Catholic Cemetery, Elk Point. Those wishing to view the service online may do so by Livestream on Monday, January 3, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. by clicking the Live Service tab on our website. A recording of the service will also be made available. If desired, donations may be made to Haying in the 30’s (Cancer Support Society) or STARS Foundation c/o 5626 – 51 Street, St. Paul, AB T0A 3A1. To send condolences online, please visit www.gracegardensfuneralchapel.com.
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From: Maureen Walker-Amonson
Relation: Friend of daughter Kim
Dear Kim and family – I was saddened to hear of the passing of your Mom. I will always remember Amelia and her kindness during my years in Elk Point. Sending love and prayers to you all.
From: Mona R McGinnis
Kindest regards to all the family & friends.
From: Corrine Cumby and Family
Relation: Friend
Our condolences to the family. Amelia will be missed. I remember her telling me stories about my grandfather’s shenanigans when she worked with him at the hospital. As my grandfather passed several years ago, I think she will have more stories to tell
From: Shirley and Nigel Walton
Relation: Friend and neighbour.
Our sincere condolences to the Bowen and Zarowny family. Amelia will be greatly missed by us.
From: Alice And Dale Desjarlais
Relation: Aunt
Jim, our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time. Auntie Amelia was a beautiful person inside and out and she will be greatly missed by all. Cherish all the beautiful memories and hold them dear to your heart. With our deepest sympathy.
From: Erna Bowen
Relation: She was my mother in law
Our deepest condolences go out to Jim and the rest of Amelia’s family, may she rest in peace
From: Agnes Moroziuk
Relation: Co worker
Thoughts and prayers with the family; Worked with Amelia in old Hosp and New; May she Rest In Peace ❤️
From: Yvonne and Mitch Zarowny
Relation: Family
We were saddened to hear of Aunt Amelia’s passing, and are so thankful we could spend a couple of hours with her and Jim this summer remembering the old times and catching up on the new. She was a special lady. So sorry for your loss.
From: Roy / Doreen Watson
Relation: Acquaintance
Our sincere condolence to Amelia’s family ( Roberta, Glen, Colton & Brendan.
We were saddened to hear of Amelia’s passing. She was a lovely lady.
Cherish the good times and memories of times spent together. We are thinking of you at this time.
Roy/Doreen Watson
From: Sandra Dee Gusnowski
Relation: Niece through marriage
Grateful to have visited with Auntie Amelia in August. She looked wonderful. My sincere sympathies to the entire family, especially Jim who’s lost a beautiful, loving companion. May you all find comfort knowing she rests peacefully.
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c/o 5626 – 51 Street, St. Paul, AB T0A 3A1.
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