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Obituary for Mary Martine Walker (Andersen)

Mary Martine Walker (Andersen)
Mary Martine Walker of Medicine Hat, beloved wife of the late Erwin "Elvin" Walker, passed away on Tuesday, March 24th, 2015 at the age of 94 years. Mary leaves to cherish her memory her three daughters, Carol (Peter) Davick of Wetaskiwin, Diane (Gary) Weiss of Medicine Hat, and June (Ivan) Schick of Elkwater; ten grandchildren; twenty two great-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren; one brother, Vern Andersen of Calgary; as well as numerous nieces and nephews. Mary was predeceased by her husband, Elvin; her parents, Jim and Marianne Andersen; and one brother, Ron Andersen. Mary was born on July 21st, 1920 in Denmark. She immigrated to Canada with her family and settled at Sceptre, Saskatchewan. Mary attended and graduated from St. Angela's at Prelate, Saskatchewan, she then attended normal school in Calgary and graduated with a teaching certificate. Mary taught at Ehman School northwest of Hilda in 1942-1943 and she was a substitute teacher at Hilda for many years. She met Elvin while she was teaching in the Hilda district in 1945 and they were married on July 3rd, 1947 in Medicine Hat. They made their home on the family homestead northwest of Hilda until retirement to Medicine Hat in December of 1996. Mary was an avid reader, loved music and the company of family and friends. She will missed by all those who knew and loved her.

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