David Fredrick Laughren, beloved husband of Linda Laughren of Medicine Hat, passed away on Wednesday, April 19th, 2017 at the age of 75 years. Dave also leaves to cherish his memory his children, Laurie and David; and two grandchildren, Megan and Dylan. Dave was predeceased by his parents, Ira and Ann Laughren. Dave was born in Ottawa, Ontario on April 21st, 1941. He met Linda Galley and they were married on September 28th, 1963 in Camp Borden, Ontario. Dave served for over 30 years with the Canadian Armed Forces and retired as a Master Warrant Officer as an engineer. He also served with two peace-keeping missions overseas. Dave will be greatly missed and lovingly remembered by his family and friends.