Obituary of Martha Veronika Oxamitny

Martha “Mardy” Veronika Oxamitny (Sopracolle) was the sixth of nine children born at the family farm to Frank and Anna Sopracolle on October 30, 1939.

The first three years of her school life she attended Waterhen School and grade 4-12 at the Goodsoil Central School. Following graduation in 1958, she immediately enrolled in the school of nursing at Humbolt, Saskatchewan. Upon graduating as a registered nurse, she accepted a position in Consort, Alberta where she spent her entire life nursing, parenting, advising, gardening, caring for people, pets, the environment, the family and the community.

She was a loyal member of the nurse’s association and would make great efforts to remain in town with the group.

Mardy’s love encompassed family, cats, birds, gardening, walking, physical work, her devotion to prayer, visiting the sick, praying with the sick, arranging for the sacraments continued to the very end. Now she rests in the Divine Embrace.

Martha passed away on April 1, 2025, at the Provost Health Centre at the age of 85 years.

Her memory is cherished by family and friends, by all who knew her personally and by many who benefited from her generosity, wisdom, courage and suffering.

Leaving to mourn are her three adult children, Mark (Kendra); Michelle (Shawn) and children, Alyssa, Logan and Addison; Angela (Cory) and children, Cianna and Morgan; five great grandchildren, Chloe, Aryiah, Harlow, Gianna and Rylee.

She was predeceased by her son, Michael and great granddaughter, Lexanna.

Friends and community are invited to join the family for a memorial funeral mass on Saturday, April 12, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. at Corpus Christi Roman Catholic Church in Consort, Alberta. A private family interment to follow at the Corpus Christi Cemetery.

Gregory’s Funeral Home Inc.

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