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Ernest BENSON
April 9, 1941 - June 8, 2023
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On June 8, 2023, Mr. Ernest Benson of Lac La Biche passed away at the age of 82 years. He is survived by his sons, Gerald (Yvonne) Boostrom & Ernest Boostrom; daughters, Angela (Ernest) Pruden, Brenda Boostrom, Geraldine (Tony) Norman & Colleen (Donald) Pente; step-children, Lorraine (Ron) Whitford, Irene Berard, Lorraine (Jim) Lougheed & Annette (Winston) Peddle; brother, Solomon (Alice) Benson; sister-in-law, Francis Benson. Ernest was predeceased by his wife, Marie; daughters, Audrey Benson & Diane Boostrom; sons, Cory Benson & Melvin Boostrom; grandson/Godson, Tigan Boostrom; step-daughters, Linda, Margaret, Brenda Berard, Marlene & Donna Boostrom; step-sons, Ernest Berard & Charles Boostrom; parents, Edward & Marie Jeanne Benson; loving lady who raised him, aunty/mom, Julia Piche; brothers, Gerald, Peter, Sam, Emile, James & Charles; sisters, Katie Leach & Mary Duchnyck. A Wake will be held on Friday, June 16 (leaving Grace Gardens at 10:30 a.m.) at Beaver Lake Cree Nation Community Hall. A Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, June 17 at 12:00 p.m. at Beaver Lake Cree Nation Community Hall with interment in Beaver Lake Cree Nation Community Cemetery. To send condolences online, please visit www.gracegardensfuneralchapel.com.
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Service Schedule
Wake
Date & Time:
June 16, 2023
Beginning at 10:30am
Location:
Beaver Lake Cree Nation Community Hall
Beaver Lake Cree Nation, AB Canada
(Leaving Grace Gardens at 10:30 a.m.)
Beaver Lake Cree Nation, AB Canada
Funeral Service
Date & Time:
June 17, 2023
Beginning at 12:00pm
Location:
Beaver Lake Cree Nation Community Hall
Beaver Lake Cree Nation, AB Canada
Beaver Lake Cree Nation, AB Canada
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