Saturday, December 30, 2017 at 12:00 a.m.
Osterberg, Earl
A. EARL OSTERBERG, of Lethbridge, passed away with his family at his side on Tuesday, December 26th, 2017 at the age of 77 years.
A. EARL OSTERBERG, of Lethbridge, passed away with his family at his side on Tuesday, December 26th, 2017 at the age of 77 years.
Earl was predeceased by his parents, Louis & Mary Osterberg, one sister, Wava Smith, and his devoted wife of 37 years Edna.
He is survived by his loving wife of 15 years, Sandra; one son, Ron of Lethbridge, daughters, Linda Osterberg of Calgary and Donna (Steve) Derowin of Victoria, B.C.; one grandson, Jordie Angus of Lethbridge; one brother, Brian (Ann) of Sherwood Park, Alta.
Earl treasured all of his friends, believing each one was special. Earl had a unique gift of making friends with everyone he met. He will be especially missed by his coffee buddies at Tim's on Scenic Drive. His love of life and people touched the lives of all those who knew him. He will be missed!
He was a proud owner and operator of Earl's Construction for 26 years. He had a unique sense of humor and loved to tease. Earl loved skiing, snowmobiling, and camping with his family and friends. He was very involved with his children's sports and other activities, even building a model Volkswagen for his daughter Linda. He had many fun times and memories of traveling to Hawaii, Bali, Cuba, Spain, and enjoyed many cross-country RV trips throughout North America. His last trip was to visit his daughter Donna and son-in-law Steve in Victoria, B.C.
A Service of Remembrance will be held at CORNERSTONE FUNERAL HOME, 2800 - Mayor Magrath Drive South, Lethbridge, on Saturday, December 30th at 1:00 P.M., with Pastor Harold Cooper officiating. A time of fellowship & refreshments will follow. Earl will be interred at Mountain View Cemetery at a later date.
Guestbook (12)
Share a memory or send a tribute in memory of Earl.
Oh, Sandra I just heard from Aunty Esther about Earl's sudden passing. Sending hugs and love to you. Cousin Sharon( Kelowna)
You will be missed by a lot of people . I was so happy that I ran into you a few weeks ago. We had a lot of laughs together my friend over the years.You will in my thoughts always.
We are saddened to hear of the passing of our good friend, Earl the Pearl! We'll miss his visits and drop by's; his humour and sarcasm will never be replaced. Our heartfelt condolences to Earl's immediate and extended family. Please continue to stop by and say hello Sandra. Earl will be missed.
Sandra, words cannot express the sorrow I feel for you and the family. Sorry I cannot be there for you in person. Please know I am thinking about you and keeping you in my prayers.
My condolences to Sandra and Family ! May God be with you at this time! Rest in peace Earl !!!
We are so sorry for your loss. Earl was such a jovial person & will be sadly missed. Our condolences to Sandra (family) & Earl (family). God Bless.
Linda and Ron We are so sorry for your loss.He was such a great man who was an important part of our lives for many years. He will be greatly missed.
Sandra, So shocked and saddened to hear of Earl's passing. I will certainly miss his smiley visits! My deepest sympathy to you and family.
This is really a sad day for everyone who new Earl , this man was never without a smile on his face. A big tease as well.. We are all going to miss you my friend. My condolences to you Sandra and your Family
We are sorry for your loss, Sandra. Praying for peace as you journey this new chapter of your life. Always remember the fun times. May God be with you. Blessings, Marli & Mike
Positive thoughts and sympathies from all of us who knew Earl ????