SOMMER Holger Olaf
On July 15th, 2015, after a very hard and courageous fight with Cancer and dermatomyositis giving it all he could give, Holger Olaf Sommer, of Edson, Alberta, beloved husband of Gloria of 43 years by his side passed away at the age of 63 years.
Besides his loving wife of Gloria, Holger is survived by his children; daughter Michelle (Wally) Clarkson, and their children Kyler Clarkson (Courtney) and Katie Clarkson, son Mike Sommer (Jolene) and their children Rhyin and Keegan all of Edson, Alberta.
Also surviving are his siblings, Eckhard (Flo) Sommer and family of Edson, Alberta and Irmgard Krall and family of Hinton, Alberta.
There are numerous other relatives and a host of friends left to mourn as well.
Holger was predeceased by his parents, Anton and Wanda Sommer.
Following cremation, a “Celebration of Life” service was held on Tuesday, July 21st, 2015 at 2:00 PM at the Royal Canadian Legion Hall in Edson, Alberta with Rev. Kimberly Roy officiating.
In lieu of other tributes, donations if desired may be directed to The Cross Cancer Institute, c/o Alberta Cancer Foundation, 11560 University Ave., Edmonton, Alberta, T6G 1Z2, in memory of Holger Olaf Sommer
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