Edna Rose Moldon, 1917 – 2016. Edna Rose Moldon passed away peacefully at the age of 98 on January 15, 2016 at the Riverview Care Centre in Medicine Hat, Alberta. Left to cherish Edna’s memory are her children John (Ruth), Marion (Grant) Delaney, Lenora and Allan (Marjorie); grandchildren Margaret (Kevin) Daye, Cheryl (Joel), Bess (Dom) Kelly, John, Maude (Jacques) Sweeney, Terri-Lynn (Kim) Ferguson, Dennis (Holly), David (Tamara), Lilah (Dayton) McIvor, Joseph (Asami) Zimmer, Joshua (Cec) Zimmer and Philip; twenty-two great-grandchildren; sister June Sutton; sisters- in -law May Mannix and Florence Mannix and numerous nieces and nephews. Edna was predeceased by her husband Leonard; her parents Bertram and Freda Mannix; sisters Helen (Harris) Vaupel, Runa (Roy) Jackson, Marion (Dallas) Pearson, Ella Mannix and Normandy Mannix; brothers Herbert Mannix and John Mannix; sister-in-law Myrtle (Albert) Aaserud and brother-in-law Brian Sutton. Edna was born on June 4, 1917 near Prince, Saskatchewan and was raised in the Meota area. She lived in Alberta and Manitoba but had a special place in her heart for Meota. She returned for many summers before she and Leonard retired there in 1976.They became very involved in the community and always loved it when family and friends dropped by for visits, often unannounced. There will be a Family Interment Service at the Meota Cemetery at 1:00 pm on Saturday June 25, 2016 followed by a Memorial Come and Go Tea at the Meota Do Drop In from 2:00 to 4:00 pm. Donations in Edna’s memory may be made to The Meota Cemetery Fund, Box 123 Meota, SK S0M 1X0; Battlefords District Food & Resource Centre, P.O. Box 657 North Battleford, SK S9A 2Y7, Attn: Erin Katerynych or your local area food bank.
