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Coping with grief struggling with in relation to grief is how they ought changed through loss —and that's to be expected.
to feel, or how they ought to carry on with their
We can learn to live again, love, and enjoy life
lives. Some, sadly, fall into themselves and never again, but when loss is deep it's okay to accept that
C.S. Lewis is one of the truly recover. Others feel that they must, at some we may always be doing these things with a limp.
most recognizable point, “return to normal life,” whatever that means…
Christian authors of the but I think a healthy Only use large directory
20th century, whether perspective actually lands
we're talking about his somewhere in-between, and ~Obituary ~
beloved children's fantasy it's different for everyone.
series, “The Chronicles of I appreciated Jack's words Fred (Teodor) Iwanciwski first issue of every month
Narnia,” or his equally in this area, “Getting over it
famous works in the area so soon? But the words are Fred ( Teodor) Iwanciwski passed away peacefully CHURCH DIRECTORY for Edson & Area
of Christian apologetics, ambiguous. to say the at home on November 8, 2019 with his loving wife,
such as “Mere patient is getting over it after Alma by his side. EDSON EDSON-PEERS CHRISTIAN REFORMED CHURCH CARROT CREEK, NITON JUNCTION & PEERS
Christianity,” and the an operation for appendicitis He was born in November 13,1929 in Niebylowie, 4633-7th Ave., Edson - Ph: 723-5242
“Problem of Pain.” Poland. When he was a baby his family immigrated to BETHEL PENTECOSTAL FAMILY WORSHIP CENTRE Pastor Ken Douma CARROT CREEK CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP
Pastor is one thing; after he's had 6350 - 13th Ave., Edson. Phone 723-3007 Worship: 10:30 a.m. Edson - Nursery provided Pastor George Stone - Ph: 795-2132
Remember to drop off your donations for the Pastor Pastor Bryan Walter You don't often hear his leg off it is quite another. Canada and they settled in Rosevear, AB. As he was (Office Hours: Tuesday to Friday, 9:00 am to 1:00 pm) Sunday School: K through Grade 6 during a.m. service; Church in Peers, Alberta
growing up he had various jobs: Coal Miner, Pilot at a
much about Lewis's
EDSON FOOD BANK Ken Douma Aaron Kauffman personal life though. For example, he never married After that operation either Lumbermill ... until he started as a mechanic in his Pastors John & Roberta Greiner EDSON SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST CHURCH Adult Sunday School: 9:30 a.m. Worship Service: 10:30 a.m.
Sunday service: 10:30 am Morning worship,
Non-denominational - Everybody Welcome!
at Independent Grocer, Sobeys or the Edson Food Bank until later in life. While in his 50's, Lewis began to the wounded stump heals or early 20's. This was the beginning to how many came to know him. Awana Kid’s club Wed. 6:15 to 8:15 pm. Ages 3 to 12 years. 1133-55 St. Edson - Ph: 723-5490.
the man dies. If it heals, the
correspond with an American woman named Joy. fierce, continuous pain will In 1963 he joined the Edson Fire Department, where he became a Youth: Fridays, Gr. 6 to 12 at 7:00 pm. Various mid week small group Saturday Morning Service at 11:30 a.m. Sabbath School at 10:00 a.m. COMMUNITY COWBOY CHURCH
The Food Bank will be open 2 Thursday evenings, Joy, like himself, had converted from atheism to stop. Presently he'll get back beloved and well known firefighter. Cpt. (Ret) Fred Iwanciwski was a studies available. EDSON UNITED CHURCH Niton Junction Hall
the second and last Thursday of the Month 6:45-8:00 pm. Christianity as an adult, and at first, it was a his strength and be able to highly decorated firefighter, as he received his Fire Service Exemplary BIBLE TALKS Sunday Worship & Sunday School: 10:30 a.m. Rev. Kimberly Roy Tuesdays, 7 p.m. 780-712-3502
Open regular hours every Tuesday from 9-11 am. relationship based solely upon intellectual stump about on his wooden Service Medal from the Government of Canada for 50 years of Bible Talks every Sunday at 3:30, Lions Hall Edson. Regular Office Hours: Wednesday-Friday 10 am - 2 pm GREEN GROVE UNITED CHURCH
Simple teachings of Jesus. No obligations whatsoever. Come & listen.
1214 Edson Drive, Edson, AB Phone: 723-3418
Niton Junction - Ph: 795-2568 Sunday Services
Exemplary Service. In addition, he also received the Emergency
discussion and debate. In fact, Lewis considered Joy
780-723-1350 to be such an agreeable conversational partner that leg. He has 'got over it.' But Services Medal from the Government of Alberta for 40 years of dedicated A. Farought and R. Priebe 780-667-1747 Website: www.edsonunitedchurch.com
he will probably have
Hours: Tues 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. after she emigrated to England, he offered to marry recurrent pains in the stump service, and the Alberta Centennial Medal for active service during EDSON ALLIANCE CHURCH FAMILY OF FAITH CHURCH EVANSBURG/ENTWISTLE/WILDWOOD
5525-2nd Ave., Edson Ph: 723-5776 Pastor Bryan Walter
463 72 St., Edson (formerly Glenwood Hall), Telephone: 780-517-7558
Alberta's Centennial year.
her primarily so that she could stay in the country.
all his life, and perhaps
Last Thursday of the month 6:45 p.m. to 8 p.m. Remember to drop off Sadly, not long after, Joy was diagnosed with pretty bad ones; and he will Fred and his curling team received many trophies over the years but he 9:30 a.m. Sunday School 10:45 a.m. Worship Service Sunday: 10:00 am - Coffee and Donuts; 10:30 am - Morning Service
Wednesday: 7 p.m. Prayer Meeting;
Pastors: Ron and Bev Swanson

Food Bank located at 4511 5th Ave., Edson your donations for the terminal cancer —and realizing that their always be a one-legged man. also enjoyed bowling, baseball and slopitch. Thursday: 6:30 p.m. AWANA Boys and Girls fofcedson.com ADVENT LUTHERAN CHURCH - EVANSBURG
Office Phone: 780-727-3594
Club; Ladies Ministry 2nd and last Tuesdays of the month.
relationship had developed into deep feelings of
Fred was known for his generosity, wisdom, wittiness and selflessness.
There will be hardly any
Sponsored by The Weekly Anchor love, the two renewed their convenient civil moment when he forgets it. He was a true humanitarian who had the biggest heart. He will be sadly Please call for Youth Events. HOLY TRINITY (An Anglican/Lutheran Faith Community) Sunday Worship Service and Sunday School at 11 a.m.
EDSON FOOD BANK marriage vows through a Christian ceremony at her Bathing, dressing, sitting missed by family, firefighter brothers and sisters and all others whose EDSON BAPTIST CHURCH Rev. Johnny Pooten 780-723-4366 ENTWISTLE COMMUNITY CHURCH
at Independent Grocer, bedside in the hospital in 1957. After this, Joy down and getting up again, lives he touched. 4719 - 9th Ave., Ph: 723-3982 WORSHIP SCHEDULE (All services at 10 am Sunday mornings): Pastor - Micah Brookhart
1st & 2nd Sunday at St. Catherine’s Building 623 50th St.; 3rd and 4th
actually went into remission for a time, and the two
Sunday Services: 10:45 a.m. Adult Sunday School 9:30 - 10:30 a.m.
Office: 780-727-2829
Fred is survived by his loving wife Alma, daughters Charlotte (Stewart)
Sundays at Grace Building 407-7th Ave.; 5th Sunday - call for location.
Sobeys or the Edson Food Bank got to live together happily as man and wife until even lying in bed, will all be St. Dennis, Tracy Skage (Dave Baron), stepchildren Carl Hecht (Laurie Children Sunday School offered during 10:45 service. Please phone for other information. Sunday School for all ages 9:30 a.m.
different. His whole way of
1960 when her cancer returned and she died in July life will be changed. All Kehler), Crystal (Chris) Richards and Carla (Cory) Pinder. He was also Various Mid-week small group studies available ALL ARE WELCOME. Sunday Worship Service: 10:30 a.m.
Visit our website for addition info edsonbaptist.com
of that year. sorts of pleasures and survived by his brother, Walter (Christine) Iwanciwski as well as his THE NEW JOSHUA GENERATION FELLOWSHIP INTERNATIONAL EVANSBURG BAPTIST CHURCH
The Food Bank will be open was devastated. Being a writer, he coped in the best activities that he once took grandchildren Finnianne and Ian St. Dennis, Brandon and Blythe EDSON BREAD OF LIFE CHURCH WITH A MISSION Red Brick Arts and Museum Bldg. 3rd Floor, 4818 7th Avenue, Edson Pastor: Jeremiah Pierson Office 780-727-2245
Jack, that's what his friends and family called him,
We are open and going strong - 5325 4th Avenue
Sunday Worship at 2:30 p.m.; Fellowship after service.
Sunday Bible Study for all ages at 9:45 a.m.
Richards, Donovan and Samuel Hecht and Jase Pinder, as well as
for granted will have to be
2 Thursday evenings, way he knew how. He would find whatever written off. Duties too. At numerous nieces and nephews. Sunday Service 11 am with lunch to follow Rev. Noemi Sogocio, Senior Pastor, 780-600-0050; Sunday Worship @ 11 a.m.
Pastor Jim Findlay 780-725-3743; Pastor Vinnie Frymire 780-728-8606
noemi_sogocio2006@yahoo.ca
“Where everybody’s somebody and Jesus Is Lord”
unfinished notebooks and journals he could around
Fred was predeceased by his former wife Anne, his parents Peter and
the second and last Thursday the house, and use their remaining pages to write present I am learning to get Magdalena Iwanciwski as well as his sister Anne and brothers Mike and EDSON MENNONITE CHURCH SACRED HEART CATHOLIC CHURCH WILDWOOD CHAPEL
about on crutches. Perhaps I
6212 - 13th Ave., Edson
4803 - 6th Avenue, Edson Telephone: 723-3661.
of the Month 6:45-8:00 pm. about his loss. What resulted was a book that shall presently be given a Bill Iwanciwski. Telephone: 723-4922 (office)/728-8988 Pastor Father Thomas Basani (SAC) 4820 4 Avenue, Wildwood, Alberta
describes his experience of bereavement in such a
Phone 780-325-3999
wooden leg. But I shall
In lieu of flowers the family suggests a donation in Fred's memory to a
Pastor Aaron Kauffman
Mass: Saturday: 5:00 p.m. Sunday: 10:00 a.m.
Open regular hours raw and personal fashion that he originally released never be a biped again.” charity of the donor's choice. Office Hours - 10:00 am to 12:00 pm Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday. Call office for weekday Mass times. Sunday Service at 10:30 a.m.
Sunday Worship Service at 9:45 am. Sunday School at 11:00 a.m.
it under a fake name to keep readers from
I think there's a strange
A Memorial Service was held on November 17, 2019 at 3:00 PM at the
every Tuesday from 9-11 am. associating it with him. Ironically, many friends sort of comfort in that. Bethel Pentecostal Church in Edson. For additional information regarding Youth and Family events or other
activities contact Pastor Aaron.
then recommended the book to Lewis as a method People don't know how to
for dealing with his grief. grieve, what to expect, or FINAL CARE ENTRUSTED TO
After his own death in 1963, the book was
780-723-1350 republished, with his permission, in his name; and where it will take us, and it FOOTHILLS MEMORIAL CHAPEL
helps to know and learn to
A Division Of The Caring Group Corp.
Hours: Tues 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. we know it today as “A Grief Observed.” This small live with the reality that we Edson 780.723.3575 Hinton 780.865.1234
book is a beautiful and challenging work of
have been fundamentally
www.foothillsmemorialchapel.com
Last Thursday of the month confession that has much to offer anyone who has
experienced a deep loss, and I highly recommend it.
6:45 p.m. to 8 p.m. Lewis' personal experience has lots for us to think
PASSPORT PHOTOS & MORE Food Bank located at about, but one area that I often find people CHURCH DIRECTORY for Edson & Area
EDSON
Professional Digital Passport System photos 4511 5th Ave., Edson ~ Obituary ~ BETHEL PENTECOSTAL FAMILY WORSHIP CENTRE HOLY TRINITY (An Anglican/Lutheran Faith Community)
Rev. Johnny Pooten 780-723-4366
ready in minutes while you wait... 6350 - 13th Ave., Edson. Phone 723-3007 WORSHIP SCHEDULE - All services 10 am Sunday mornings
1st & 2nd Sunday at St. Catherine’s Building 623 50th St.; 3rd and 4th
Pastors John & Roberta Greiner
Sponsored by The Weekly Anchor Angele Laboucane Sunday service: 10:30 am Morning worship, Sundays at Grace Building 407-7th Ave.;
1938 - 2019 AWANA 6:15 pm Wednesday; Youth 7 pm, Friday. 5th Sunday - call for location. Please phone for other information.
It is with great sadness we announce ALL ARE WELCOME.
the passing of Angele Laboucane (Mom, EDSON ALLIANCE CHURCH THE NEW JOSHUA GENERATION FELLOWSHIP INTERNATIONAL
Grandma and Great Grandma), aged 5525-2nd Ave., Edson Ph: 723-5776 Pastor Bryan Walter Red Brick Arts and Museum Bldg. 3rd Floor, 4818 7th Avenue, Edson
9:45 a.m. Sunday School 10:45 a.m. Worship Service
80, in Edson Alberta on Friday Nov 8, Sunday Worship at 2:30 p.m.; Fellowship after service.
2019. EDSON BAPTIST CHURCH Rev. Noemi Sogocio, Senior Pastor, 780-600-0050
Remember to drop off your donations for the Angele was born in Vegreville, Alberta on Nov 17, 1938, 4719 - 9th Ave., Ph: 723-3982 SACRED HEART CATHOLIC CHURCH
Sunday Services: 10:45 a.m.
EDSON FOOD BANK to Olivine and Paul Tessier. Adult Sunday School 9:30 - 10:30 a.m. 4803 - 6th Avenue, Edson Telephone: 723-3661.
Survived by her children, Doug (Pat), Urb (Judy), Alice
Pastor Father Thomas Basani (SAC)
Children Sunday School offered during 10:45 service.
at Independent Grocer, Sobeys or the Edson Food Bank (Willis), Mary (Gerry), Jeanne (Ed), Richard (Dixie), Dan EDSON BREAD OF LIFE CHURCH WITH A MISSION Mass: Saturday: 5:00 p.m. Sunday: 10:00 a.m.
(Sam), Mel (Josie) and 17 grandchildren and 13 great
CARROT CREEK, NITON JUNCTION & PEERS
The Food Bank will be open 2 Thursday evenings, grandchildren, Brother Rosaire (Rita), Sister Cecile We are open and going strong - 5325 4th Avenue CARROT CREEK CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP
Sunday Service 11 am with lunch to follow
(Blackie), and numerous relatives and grand dogs.
Pastor George Stone - Ph: 795-2132, Church in Peers, Alberta
Pastor Jim Findlay 780-725-3743; Pastor Vinnie Frymire 780-728-8606
She was predeceased by her husband Herb (1997),
the second and last Thursday of the Month 6:45-8:00 pm. brother Albert, Sister Rita and best friend Joyce Samson. EDSON MENNONITE CHURCH Adult Sunday School: 9:30 a.m. Worship Service: 10:30 a.m.
Open regular hours every Tuesday from 9-11 am. She loved to sew, knit, crochet, gardening, bingo, 6212 - 13th Ave., Edson Telephone: 723-4922 (office)/728-8988 COMMUNITY COWBOY CHURCH
travelling, and playing cards (Crib and Whist), floor Pastor Aaron Kauffman Niton Junction Hall, Tuesdays, 7 p.m. 780-712-3502
D 780-723-1350 curling and horseshoes. EDSON-PEERS CHRISTIAN REFORMED CHURCH GREEN GROVE UNITED CHURCH
DROP IN AND SEE!ROP IN AND SEE!
She also loved going to her kid’s and grandkid’s
Niton Junction - Ph: 795-2568 Sunday Services
4633-7th Ave., Edson - Ph: 723-5242; Pastor Ken Douma
5040 3rd Avenue, Edson
5040 3rd Avenue, Edson Hours: Tues 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. hockey games and ball games. She was the best Worship: 10:30 a.m. Edson - Nursery provided ADVENT LUTHERAN CHURCH - EVANSBURG
EVANSBURG/ENTWISTLE/WILDWOOD
cheerleader ever.
EDSON SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST CHURCH
In lieu of floral tributes, donations can be made to the
Last Thursday of the month 6:45 p.m. to 8 p.m.
780-723-5787
780-723-5787 Food Bank located at 4511 5th Ave., Edson New Parkland Lodge Furnishing Fund. 1133-55 St. Edson - Ph: 723-5490. Office Phone: 780-727-3594
Sunday Worship Service and Sunday School at 11 a.m.
Saturday Morning Service at 11:30 a.m. Sabbath School at 10 a.m.
A “Wake” for Angele will take place on Friday Nov. 22,
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Pastor - Micah Brookhart; Office: 780-727-2829
Sunday Worship & Sunday School: 10:30 a.m. Rev. Kimberly Roy
Edson, AB)
Sunday School for all ages 9:30 am, Sunday Worship 10:30 a.m.
1214 Edson Drive, Edson, AB Phone: 723-3418
A “Celebration of Life” will take place on Saturday Nov.
23, 2019 at 11:00am at Sacred Heart Church. FAMILY OF FAITH CHURCH EVANSBURG BAPTIST CHURCH
FINAL CARE ENTRUSTED TO 463 72 Street (formerly Glenwood Hall) 780-517-7558 Pastor: Jeremiah Pierson Office 780-727-2245
FOOTHILLS MEMORIAL CHAPEL Sunday 10 am coffee and donuts; 10:30 am Morning Service Sunday Bible Study for all ages at 9:45 a.m.; Sunday Worship at 11 a.m.
A Division Of The Caring Group Corp. Pastors Ron and Bev Swanson; website fofcedson.com WILDWOOD CHAPEL
Edson 780.723.3575 Hinton 780.865.1234 4820 4 Avenue, Wildwood, Alberta; Phone 780-325-3999
www.foothillsmemorialchapel.com Sunday Service at 10:30 a.m.
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