Obituary of Emilie Beier
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It is with great sadness we announce the passing of our mother, grandma, great grandma, aunt & friend. Emilie was born on February 4, 1917 to Alex and Amilia Rowein on a farm near Grosswerder, Saskatchewan. She was the second of seven children.
On November 8, 1938 Emilie married Jack Beier. Together, they farmed near Compeer and raised their family of twelve children. In 1975, Jack and Emilie retired and moved to Provost, Alberta. In 2006, they moved to Hillcrest Lodge and Emilie would call Hillcrest home until July 2015 when she was moved to the Provost Health Centre - Long Term Care.
Surrounded by the love of her family, Emilie passed away on September 14, 2018 at the Provost Health Centre at the amazing age of 101 years.
She is survived by her loving children, Irene (George) Krieger, Luci (Dan) Nicholls, Vic (Theresa) Beier, Linda (John) Litwin, Cathy (Dave) Laing, Lil (Bill) Foot, Rick (Jeanne) Beier, Bernie (Jim) Ference, Sheila (Ron) Maxwell and Ernie (Denise) Beier; grandchildren, Karen (Blair), Cindy (Brad), Pat (Bill), Brian (Kelly), Brenda (Duff), Ray (Kim), Nadine (Terry), Heather (Rob), Todd (Diana), Travis (Nichole), Trina (Chris), Derek (Amanda), Kristal (Adam), Kim (Bryan), Kari (Damian), Nicole (Dustin), Mark and Matthew; great grandchildren, Sydney, Carson, Nolan, Evan, Kaitlyn, Riley, Ryan, Jessica, Ridge, Reid, Burkley, Maia, Easton, Ella, Olivia, Harper, Emmerson, Jaylen, Paige, Skyla, and Levi; her sister, Betty Schamber; sister in law, Tilly Rowein; as well as numerous other relatives and friends.
Emilie was predeceased by her husband, Jack; infant daughter, Marie; sons, Jerome and Norbert; grandson, Darren Krieger; great granddaughter, Rhiannon Foot; brothers, Bill, Pete and Alex; sisters, Christina and Margaret.