Mr. George Wilhelm Lund of Hinton, passed away with his family at his side on November 4, 2016 at the age of 81 years. George is survived by his loving wife Marlene, his children: Bernice (Vern) Megli of Lethbridge, Arlene (Steve) Carson of Hinton, Linda (Max) Bacon of Grande Prairie, Shirlene Kaisner (Vince) of Hinton and Janine (Keith) Cook also of Hinton. George is also survived by his wonderful grandchildren: Calvin, Shane, Deanna (Wayne), Derrick, Kimberly (Nathan), Kelly (Bruce), Kenny (Kyla), Ricky, Kayla (Greg), Jesse and Bailey (Scott), Samantha (Tony) and 18 great-grandchildren. Also survived by his siblings William (Marie) Partica, John (Pierrette) Partica, Nancy (Harold) Gulde, and Ethel Lang, sisters and brothers in-law: Shirley (Laverne) Bonham, David (Brenda) Weisenburger, Joy (Rick) Ross, Elaine (Lloyd) Coates and Stacy (Vicky) Weisenburger as well as numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and many very dear friends. He was predeceased by his parents George and Rosa Lund of Delburne, mother and father-in-law Emil and Peggy Weisenburger of Elnora, and by siblings Tom (Edith) Taylor, Maureen (John) Flundra, Mary (Arnie) Heidler and by his son-in-law Daniel Kaisner. A Memorial Service will be held at the Grace Lutheran Church- 102 Sunwapta Drive in Hinton on Thursday, November 10, 2016 at 3:00 P.M. with Pastor Doug Heine officiating. As an expression of sympathy and in loving memory of George, the family ask that memorial contributions may be made to the Resident Care Foundation 114 Brule St. Hinton, Alberta T7V 1M9 or to the Alberta Heart and Stroke Foundation 10126 120 Ave #109, Grande Prairie, AB T8V 8H8. Foothills Memorial Chapel, Hinton Funeral Services have been entrusted with the care and funeral arrangements. 780-865-1234. Condolences can be forwarded to the family by visiting our website at www.edsonfuneralhome.com.
