Evelyn Ruth Lees of Medicine Hat, beloved wife of John Lees, passed away on Thursday, December 5th, 2019 at the age of 77 years. Evelyn leaves to cherish her memory her children, John (Cheryl) Lees of Medicine Hat, Pamela (Troy) Strandberg of Cypress County, Bonny (Jeremy) Boulton of Senoia, Georgia; twelve grandchildren, Peter (Terri), Jamie (Victoria), Hannah (Tanner), Makailah, Austin, Sieja, Jerricah, Nakitah, Ravah, Eleah, Montana and Jacoby; six great-grandchildren, Connor, Derek, Chloe, Brandon, Sarah and Jena; sisters, Jean Wilson and Amy Hiebert; and numerous nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her parents, Reginald and Mary Benson; grandson, Joshua Moulton; and two sisters, Frances Johnson and Peggy Crate.


The Funeral Service will be held at TEMPLE BAPTIST CHURCH, 606 - 7th Street SW, on Wednesday, December 11th, 2019 at 1:00 p.m. with Pastor Bob McGougan officiating. Interment will follow at Saamis Prairie View Cemetery. Condolences may be sent to condolences@saamis.com subject heading Evelyn Lees.